RECOMBINANT POXVIRUS BASED VACCINE AGAINST SARS-CoV-2 VIRUS

ABSTRACT

The invention relates in various aspects to a recombinant poxvirus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, methods for producing such viruses and the use of such viruses. The recombinant poxviruses are well suited, among others, as protective virus vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 virus.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority and benefit from U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/981,997, filed Feb. 26, 2020 and U.S. Provisional Application No. 63/114,514, filed Nov. 16, 2020, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.

SEQUENCE LISTING

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BACKGROUND OF THE DISCLOSURE

On Dec. 31, 2019 the Wuhan Health Commission reported a cluster of atypical pneumonia cases in the city of Wuhan, China. The first patients began experiencing symptoms of illness in mid-December 2019. Clinical isolates were found to contain a novel coronavirus. As of Jan. 28, 2020, there are in excess of 4,500 laboratory-confirmed cases, with >100 known deaths. The novel coronavirus is currently referred to as SARS-CoV-2 or 2019-nCoV and is related to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), although with only approximately 80% similarity at the nucleotide level. Ralph et al. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2020 Jan. 31; 14(1):3-17.

Coronaviruses are enveloped single stranded RNA viruses with positive-sense RNA genomes ranging from 25.5 to ˜32 kb in length. The spherical virus particles range from 70-120 nm in diameter with four structural proteins.

Despite the fact that a much effort is currently being invested into methods of providing vaccines and delivery vectors for SARS-CoV-2, there is still a need to provide additional and improved approaches against this coronavirus.

SUMMARY OF THE DISCLOSURE

An aspect of the present disclosure provides a recombinant poxvirus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, methods for producing such viruses and the use of such viruses, for example, as immunogens, in immunogenic formulations against SARS-CoV-2 virus. Another aspect of the present disclosure provides a recombinant synthetic poxvirus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, methods for producing such viruses and the use of such viruses, for example, as immunogens, in immunogenic formulations against SARS-CoV-2 virus. In some embodiments, the synthetic poxviruses are assembled and replicated from chemically synthesized DNA which are safe, reproducible and free of contaminants. Because chemical genome synthesis is not dependent on a natural template, a plethora of structural and functional modifications of the viral genome are possible. Chemical genome synthesis is particularly useful when a natural template is not available for genetic replication or modification by conventional molecular biology methods.

In one aspect, the disclosure relates to recombinant poxviruses comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is selected from the group consisting of the spike protein (S), the membrane protein (M) and the nucleocapsid protein (N), or combinations of two or more of said proteins.

In another aspect, the disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the recombinant poxviruses of the disclosure.

In another aspect, the disclosure relates to cells infected with the recombinant poxviruses of the disclosure.

In another aspect, the disclosure relates to methods for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, comprising infecting said cell with the recombinant poxvirus of the disclosure and selecting the infected cell expressing said SARS-CoV-2 virus protein.

In another aspect, the disclosure relates to methods of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject in need or at risk therefor, comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus of the disclosure.

In another aspect, the disclosure relates to methods of generating the recombinant poxviruses of the disclosure, the methods comprising: (a) infecting a host cell with a poxvirus; (b) transfecting the infected cell of step (a) with a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein to generate a recombinant poxvirus; and (c) selecting a recombinant poxvirus, wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located, upon transfection, in a region of the poxvirus that is not essential for the replication of the poxvirus.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

For the purpose of illustrating the disclosure that are shown in the drawings and various embodiment(s) of this disclosure. It should be understood, however, that the disclosure is not limited to the precise arrangements and instrumentalities shown in the drawings.

FIG. 1. Schematic representation of the linear dsDNA synthetic HPXV (GenBank accession Number KY349117) and synthetic VACV (synVACV) (GenBank accession Number MN974381) genomes. The Thymidine Kinase (TK) gene locus is depicted in orange. The TK gene locus in HPXV is located at genome positions: 92077-92610 with gene ID HPXV095 (SEQ ID NO: 1). The TK gene locus in VACV is located at genome positions: 83823-84344 with gene ID synVACV_105 (SEQ ID NO: 2).

FIG. 2. Schematic representation of the TK gene locus (HPXV095) of HPXV of approximately 4 kb, located between the HPXV094 and HPXV096 flanking regions.

FIG. 3. Sequence alignment of the TK gene locus of synthetic HPXV and synthetic VACV ACAM2000, where it is shown that the nucleotide similarity is around 99%. FIG. 3 refers to SEQ ID NOs: 34-36, respectively, in order of appearance.

FIG. 4. Schematic representation of the linear dsDNA HPXV, showing the generation of the PCR fragment encoding the SARS-CoV-2 expression cassette. The expression cassette is introduced in the TK gene locus of the HPXV genome and comprises the SARS-CoV2 Spike S gene that is operatively linked to a vaccinia virus early and late promoter inserted upstream of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike S gene.

FIG. 5. Schematic representation of the HPXV and VACV, ACAM 2000 rescue viruses and the insertion of the synthesized expression cassette encoding the SARS-CoV-2 Spike S protein by recombination with the left and right recombination flanking arms.

FIG. 6. Schematic representation of the method of generating a recombinant HPXV, which comprises (1) infection of BSC-40 cells with the HPXV expressing yfpgpt cassette in the HPXV095 locus; (2) transfection of the infected cells with the synthesized Expression Cassette 24 hours post infection; (3) Harvest the cell lysate, release progeny virus of HPXV and recombinant HPXV expressing SARS-CoV-2 Spike S protein (rHPXV-SARS S) with repeated cycles rounds of freeze/thaw 48 hours post infection/transfection and (4) selection of cells comprising the rHPXV-SARS S.

FIG. 7. Schematic representation of the selection and purification of a recombinant HPXV comprising SARS-CoV-2 S protein, which comprises (1) previous steps of infection/transfection; (2) the harvest and cell lysis of the cells to release the control HPXV and the rHPXV-SARS S progeny; (3) plate titrations of progeny virus on BSC-40 cells; and (4) look for non-fluorescent plaques with a fluorescent microscope. Virus progeny that have replaced the yfpgpt cassette with SARS-CoV-2 S are non-fluorescent.

FIG. 8. Early, late and overlapping early/late Vaccinia Virus promoters. Core, spacer and initiator (init) are shown. Panel A shows the Early promoter nucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 3); specific nucleotides required for optimal expression are indicated using the 4-base code; noncritical nucleotides are indicated by N; a purine must be present within the init region. Panel B shows the Late promoter nucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 4); the T-run and TAAAT init sequence provide high expression. Panel B shows the synthetic Early/Late promoter nucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 5); the elements of the early and late promoter are indicated above and below the sequence, respectively.

FIG. 9. Nucleotide sequence of variations of the overlapping early/late Vaccinia Virus promoters, comprising different spacers 3′ of the late promoter. Panel A shows a 38-nucleotides spacer (SEQ ID NO: 40; full-length sequence of promoter and spacer recited in SEQ ID NO: 37); Panel B shows a 99-nucleotides spacer (SEQ ID NO: 41; full-length sequence of promoter and spacer recited in SEQ ID NO: 38) and Panel C shows a 160-nucleotides spacer (SEQ ID NO: 42; full-length sequence of promoter and spacer recited in SEQ ID NO: 39).

FIG. 10. Schematic representation of the method of generating a recombinant scHPXV or synVACV comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 S protein, which comprises (1) infection of BSC-40 cells with the rescue HPXV or VACV virus and (2) transfection of the infected BSC-40 cells with a PCR-generated fragment in the TK gene locus, wherein the PCR-generated fragment comprises the engineered SARS-CoV-2 S gene expression cassette. The SARS-CoV-2 S gene contains one or more modifications (at least Y459H is present). The resulting modified S protein is adapted to infect mice. The vaccinia Early Transcription Terminator Signal ETTS (T₅NT (SEQ ID NO: 14)) are also removed from the SARS-CoV-2 S gene through coding silent mutagenesis to generate full length transcripts during the early phase of the infection.

FIG. 11. Western blot of SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein expression from BSC-40 cells infected with synVACVΔA2K105^(yfp-gpt) or synVACVΔA2K105^(SARSCoV2-SPIKE-co::nm) (TNX-2200) clones 1.1.1.1.1 or 2.1.1.1.1. “Mock” represents a negative control group with no virus. “Mr” is a set of molecular weight markers in kiloDaltons (kDa). The labels on the right identify various proteins: “S multimer”: the Spike multimer protein; “FL S-G”: the full length glycosylated spike protein; “FL S”: the full length spike protein; “VACV I3”: the single stranded DNA binding 13 protein (an internal control); “SPIKE-co::nm”: a spike protein that is codon optimized and has no marker, indicating there is no YFP-GPT expression.

FIG. 12. Western blot of Spike protein expression from BSC-40 cells infected with synthetic TNX-801, TNX-1800a-1, or TNX-1800b-2. “Mock” represents a negative control group with no virus. “kDa” is kiloDaltons (molecular weight). The labels on the right identify various proteins: “S multimer”: the Spike multimer protein; “FL S-G”: the full length glycosylated spike protein.; “FL S” the full length spike protein; “VACV I3”: the single stranded DNA binding 13 protein (an internal control).

FIG. 13. Schematic of day 7 cutaneous reactions (“takes”) in African Green Monkeys (AGM) vaccinated with a 2.9×10⁶ PFU TNX-801. Panel A shows a female AGM (Animal #: 1F 16986); Panel B shows a female AGM (Animal #: 1F 16994); Panel C shows a male AGM (Animal #: 1M 16975); and Panel D shows a male AGM (Animal #: 1M 16977).

FIG. 14. Schematic of day 7 cutaneous reaction (“takes”) in African Green Monkeys (AGM) vaccinated with 1.06×10⁶ PFU TNX-801. Panel A shows a female AGM (Animal #: 2F 16985); Panel B shows a female AGM (Animal #: 1F 16991); Panel C shows a male AGM (Animal #: 2M 16980); and Panel D shows a male AGM (Animal #: 1M 16983).

FIG. 15. Schematic of day 7 cutaneous reaction (“takes”) in African Green Monkeys (AGM) vaccinated with 2.9×10⁶ PFU TNX-1800b-2. Panel A shows a female AGM (Animal #: 3F 16988); Panel B shows a female AGM (Animal #: 3F 16995); Panel C shows a male AGM (Animal #: 3M 16976); and Panel D shows a male AGM (Animal #: 3M 16982).

FIG. 16. Schematic of day 7 cutaneous reaction (“takes”) in African Green Monkeys (AGM) vaccinated with 1.06×10⁶ PFU TNX-1800b-2. Panel A shows a female AGM (Animal #: 4F 16989); Panel B shows a female AGM (Animal #: 4F 16990); Panel C shows a male AGM (Animal #: 4M 16972); and Panel D shows a male AGM (Animal #: 4M 16973).

FIG. 17. Schematic of day 7 cutaneous reaction (“takes”) in African Green Monkeys (AGM) vaccinated with 0.6×10⁶ PFU TNX-1800a-1. Panel A shows a female AGM (Animal #: 5F 16992); Panel B shows a female AGM (Animal #: 5F 16993); Panel C shows a male AGM (Animal #: 5M 16979); and Panel D shows a male AGM (Animal #: 5M 16981).

FIG. 18. Stained plates showing cytopathic effects in BSC-40, HeLa and HEK 293 cells 48 hours after infection with TNX-801, TNX-1800b-2, TNX-1200, or TNX-2200.

FIGS. 19A, 19B, 19C and 19D. Viral growth curves in BSC-40, HeLa and HEK 293 cells over time. FIG. 19A shows cells infected with TNX-1200; FIG. 19B shows cells infected with TNX-2200; FIG. 19C shows cells infected with TNX-801; and FIG. 19D shows cells infected with TNX-1800b-2.

FIGS. 20A and 20B. Viral growth curves in BSC-40 cells infected with a synthetic horsepox virus (HPXV) over time. FIG. 20A shows viral titer (PFU/mL) measured in cells infected with TNX-801, scHPXVΔ095^(yfp-gpt), TNX-1800a-1, scHPXVΔ200^(yfp-gpt), or TNX-1800b-2; FIG. 20B shows fold change from input in infected cells.

FIGS. 21A and 21B. Viral growth curves in BSC-40 cells infected with a synthetic vaccinia virus (VACV) over time. FIG. 21A shows viral titer (PFU/mL) measured in cells infected with TNX-1200, TNX-2200 or synVACVΔA2K105^(yfp-gpt); FIG. 21B shows fold change from input in infected cells.

FIG. 22. Schematic representation of a linear dsDNA HPXV, showing the generation of a PCR fragment encoding a SARS-CoV-2 expression cassette. The expression cassette is introduced into the TK gene locus of the HPXV genome and comprises a DNA encoding the SARS-CoV2 Spike S gene protein that is operatively linked to a vaccinia virus early and late promoter inserted upstream of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike S DNA. The expression cassette further comprises a 1 kb HPXV left flanking arm (e.g., HPXV092, HPXV093 and HPXV094) and a 1 kb HPXV right flanking arm (e.g., HPXV096).

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE DISCLOSURE General Techniques

Unless otherwise defined herein, scientific and technical terms used in this application shall have the meanings that are commonly understood by those of ordinary skill in the art. Generally, nomenclature used in connection with, and techniques of, pharmacology, cell and tissue culture, molecular biology, cell and cancer biology, neurobiology, neurochemistry, virology, immunology, microbiology, genetics and protein and nucleic acid chemistry, described herein, are those well-known and commonly used in the art. In case of conflict, the present specification, including definitions, will control.

The practice of the present disclosure will employ, unless otherwise indicated, conventional techniques of molecular biology (including recombinant techniques), microbiology, cell biology, biochemistry, virology and immunology, which are within the skill of the art. Such techniques are explained fully in the literature, such as Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, second edition (Sambrook et al., 1989) Cold Spring Harbor Press; Oligonucleotide Synthesis (M. J. Gait, ed., 1984); Methods in Molecular Biology, Humana Press; Cell Biology: A Laboratory Notebook (J. E. Cellis, ed., 1998) Academic Press; Animal Cell Culture (R. I. Freshney, ed., 1987); Introduction to Cell and Tissue Culture (J. P. Mather and P. E. Roberts, 1998) Plenum Press; Cell and Tissue Culture: Laboratory Procedures (A. Doyle, J. B. Griffiths, and D. G. Newell, eds., 1993-1998) J. Wiley and Sons; Methods in Enzymology (Academic Press, Inc.); Gene Transfer Vectors for Mammalian Cells (J. M. Miller and M. P. Calos, eds., 1987); Current Protocols in Molecular Biology (F. M. Ausubel et al., eds., 1987); PCR: The Polymerase Chain Reaction, (Mullis et al., eds., 1994); Sambrook and Russell, Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual, 3rd. ed., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. (2001); Ausubel et al., Current Protocols in Molecular Biology, John Wiley & Sons, N Y (2002); Harlow and Lane Using Antibodies: A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. (1998); Coligan et al., Short Protocols in Protein Science, John Wiley & Sons, N Y (2003); Short Protocols in Molecular Biology (Wiley and Sons, 1999).

Enzymatic reactions and purification techniques are performed according to manufacturer's specifications, as commonly accomplished in the art or as described herein. The nomenclatures used in connection with, and the laboratory procedures and techniques of, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, immunology, molecular biology, synthetic organic chemistry, and medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry described herein are those well-known and commonly used in the art. Standard techniques are used for chemical syntheses, and chemical analyses.

Throughout this specification and embodiments, the word “comprise,” or variations such as “comprises” or “comprising,” will be understood to imply the inclusion of a stated integer or group of integers but not the exclusion of any other integer or group of integers.

The term “including” is used to mean “including but not limited to.” “Including” and “including but not limited to” are used interchangeably.

Any example(s) following the term “e.g.” or “for example” is not meant to be exhaustive or limiting.

Unless otherwise required by context, singular terms shall include pluralities and plural terms shall include the singular.

The articles “a”, “an” and “the” are used herein to refer to one or to more than one (i.e., to at least one) of the grammatical object of the article. By way of example, “an element” means one element or more than one element. Reference to “about” a value or parameter herein includes (and describes) embodiments that are directed to that value or parameter per se. For example, description referring to “about X” includes description of “X.” Numeric ranges are inclusive of the numbers defining the range.

Notwithstanding that the numerical ranges and parameters setting forth the broad scope of the disclosure are approximations, the numerical values set forth in the specific examples are reported as precisely as possible. Any numerical value, however, inherently contains certain errors necessarily resulting from the standard deviation found in their respective testing measurements. Moreover, all ranges disclosed herein are to be understood to encompass any and all subranges subsumed therein. For example, a stated range of “1 to 10” should be considered to include any and all subranges between (and inclusive of) the minimum value of 1 and the maximum value of 10; that is, all subranges beginning with a minimum value of 1 or more, e.g., 1 to 6.1, and ending with a maximum value of 10 or less, e.g., 5.5 to 10.

Exemplary methods and materials are described herein, although methods and materials similar or equivalent to those described herein can also be used in the practice or testing of the present application. The materials, methods, and examples are illustrative only and not intended to be limiting.

Definitions

The following terms, unless otherwise indicated, shall be understood to have the following meanings:

The terms “chimeric” or “engineered” or “modified” (e.g., chimeric poxvirus, engineered polypeptide, modified polypeptide, engineered nucleic acid, modified nucleic acid) or grammatical variations thereof are used interchangeably herein to refer to a non-native sequence that has been manipulated to have one or more changes relative a native sequence.

As used herein, the term “essential gene for replication” or “essential region for replication” refers to those gene(s) or region(s) indispensable for the replication of an organism, and therefore are considered a foundation of life. In the context of a virus, a gene or region is considered essential (i.e. has a role in cell culture) if its deletion results in a decrease in virus titer of greater than 10-fold in either a single or multiple step growth curve. Most of the essential genes are thought to encode proteins that maintain a central metabolism, replicate DNA, translate genes into proteins, maintain a basic cellular structure, and mediate transport processes into and out of the cell. Genes involved in virion production, actin tail formation, and extracellular virion release are typically also considered as essential. Two main strategies have been employed to identify essential genes on a genome-wide basis: directed deletion of genes and random mutagenesis using transposons. In the first case, individual genes (or ORFs) are completely deleted from the genome in a systematic way. In random mutagenesis, transposons are randomly inserted in as many positions in a genome as possible, aiming to inactivate the targeted genes. Insertion mutants that are still able to survive or grow are not in essential genes. (Zhang, R., 2009 & Gerdes, S., 2006).

The term “expression cassette” or “transcription unit”, as used herein, defines a nucleic acid sequence region that contains one or more genes to be transcribed. The nucleotide sequences encoding the to be transcribed gene(s), as well as the polynucleotide sequences containing the regulatory elements contained within an expression cassette, are operably linked to each other. The genes are transcribed from a promoter and transcription is terminated by at least one polyadenylation signal. In some embodiments, each of the one or more genes are transcribed from one promoter. In some embodiments, the one or more genes are transcribed from one single promoter. In that case, the different genes are at least transcriptionally linked. More than one protein or product can be transcribed and expressed from each transcription unit (multicistronic transcription unit). Each transcription unit will comprise the regulatory elements necessary for the transcription and translation of any of the selected sequences that are contained within the unit. Each transcription unit may contain the same or different regulatory elements.

“Homologous,” in all its grammatical forms and spelling variations, refers to the relationship between two proteins that possess a “common evolutionary origin,” including proteins from superfamilies in the same species of organism, as well as homologous proteins from different species of organism. Such proteins (and their encoding nucleic acids) have sequence homology, as reflected by their sequence similarity, whether in terms of percent identity or by the presence of specific residues or motifs and conserved positions. “Homologous” may also refer to a nucleic acid which is native to the virus.

In common usage and in the instant application, the term “homologous,” when modified with an adverb such as “highly,” may refer to sequence similarity and may or may not relate to a common evolutionary origin.

“Heterologous,” in all its grammatical forms and spelling variations, may refer to a nucleic acid which is non-native to the virus. It means derived from a different species or a different strain than the nucleic acid of the organism to which the nucleic acid is described as being heterologous relative to. In a non-limiting example, the viral genome of the synVACV comprises heterologous terminal hairpin loops. Those heterologous terminal hairpin loops can be derived from a different viral species or from a different VACV strain.

As used herein, a “host cell” includes an individual cell or cell culture that can be or has been a recipient for the virus of the disclosure. Host cells include progeny of a single host cell, and the progeny may not necessarily be completely identical (in morphology or in genomic DNA complement) to the original parent cell due to natural, accidental, or deliberate mutation. A host cell includes cells transfected and/or transformed in vivo with a poxvirus of this disclosure.

An “immunologically effective amount” refers to the amount to be administered of a composition of matter that comprises at least one antigen, or immunogenic portion thereof, which is able to elicit an immunological response in the host cell or an antibody-mediated immune response to the composition. An immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus, as disclosed herein, refers to the amount of poxviral particles necessary to deliver a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein and elicit an immune response against said SARS-CoV-2 virus protein. In some embodiments, an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus of the present disclosure is an amount within the range of 10²-10⁹ PFU. In some embodiments, an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus of the present disclosure is from about 10³-10⁵ PFU. In some embodiments, an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus of the present disclosure is about 10⁵ PFU.

The terms “operative linkage” and “operatively linked” (or “operably linked”) or variations thereof, as used herein, are used interchangeably with reference to a juxtaposition of two or more components (such as sequence elements), in which the components are arranged such that both components function normally and allow the possibility that at least one of the components can mediate a function that is exerted upon at least one of the other components. By way of illustration, the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein may be operatively linked to a promoter. The nucleic acid sequence encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein may be operatively linked in cis with a poxvirus specific promoter nucleic acid sequence, but does not need to be directly adjacent to it. For example, a linker sequence can be located between both sequences.

As used herein, the phrase “multiplicity of infection” or “MOI” is the average number of viruses per infected cell. The MOI is determined by dividing the number of virus added (ml added×plaque forming units (PFU)) by the number of cells added (ml added×cells/ml).

The terms “patient”, “subject”, or “individual” are used interchangeably herein and refer to either a human or a non-human animal. These terms include mammals, such as humans, primates, livestock animals (including bovines, porcines, camels, etc.), companion animals (e.g., canines, felines, etc.) and rodents (e.g., mice and rats).

As known in the art, “polynucleotide,” or “nucleic acid,” as used interchangeably herein, refer to chains of nucleotides of any length, and include DNA and RNA. The nucleotides can be deoxyribonucleotides, ribonucleotides, modified nucleotides or bases, and/or their analogs, or any substrate that can be incorporated into a chain by DNA or RNA polymerase. A polynucleotide may comprise modified nucleotides, such as methylated nucleotides and their analogs. If present, modification to the nucleotide structure may be imparted before or after assembly of the chain. The sequence of nucleotides may be interrupted by non-nucleotide components. A polynucleotide may be further modified after polymerization, such as by conjugation with a labeling component. Other types of modifications include, for example, “caps”, substitution of one or more of the naturally occurring nucleotides with an analog; internucleotide modifications such as, for example, those with uncharged linkages (e.g., methyl phosphonates, phosphotriesters, phosphoamidates, carbamates, etc.) and with charged linkages (e.g., phosphorothioates, phosphorodithioates, etc.); those containing pendant moieties, such as, for example, proteins (e.g., nucleases, toxins, antibodies, signal peptides, poly-L-lysine, etc.); those with intercalators (e.g., acridine, psoralen, etc.); those containing chelators (e.g., metals, radioactive metals, boron, oxidative metals, etc.); those containing alkylators; those with modified linkages (e.g., alpha anomeric nucleic acids, etc.); as well as unmodified forms of the polynucleotide(s). Further, any of the hydroxyl groups ordinarily present in the sugars may be replaced, for example, by phosphonate groups, phosphate groups, protected by standard protecting groups, or activated to prepare additional linkages to additional nucleotides, or may be conjugated to solid supports. The 5′ and 3′ terminal OH can be phosphorylated or substituted with amines or organic capping group moieties of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms. Other hydroxyls may also be derivatized to standard protecting groups. Polynucleotides can also contain analogous forms of ribose or deoxyribose sugars that are generally known in the art, including, for example, 2′-O-methyl-, 2′-O-allyl, 2′-fluoro- or 2′-azido-ribose, carbocyclic sugar analogs, alpha- or beta-anomeric sugars, epimeric sugars such as arabinose, xyloses or lyxoses, pyranose sugars, furanose sugars, sedoheptuloses, acyclic analogs and abasic nucleoside analogs such as methyl riboside. One or more phosphodiester linkages may be replaced by alternative linking groups. These alternative linking groups include, but are not limited to, embodiments wherein phosphate is replaced by P(O)S(“thioate”), P(S)S (“dithioate”), (O)NR₂ (“amidate”), P(O)R, P(O)OR′, CO or CH₂ (“formacetal”), in which each R or R′ is independently H or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl (1-20 C) optionally containing an ether and (—O—) linkage, aryl, alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl or araldyl. Not all linkages in a polynucleotide need be identical. The preceding description applies to all polynucleotides referred to herein, including RNA and DNA.

The terms “polypeptide”, “oligopeptide”, “peptide” and “protein” are used interchangeably herein to refer to chains of amino acids of any length. The chain may be linear or branched, it may comprise modified amino acids, and/or may be interrupted by non-amino acids. The terms also encompass an amino acid chain that has been modified naturally or by intervention; for example, disulfide bond formation, glycosylation, lipidation, acetylation, phosphorylation, or any other manipulation or modification, such as conjugation with a labeling component. Also included within the definition are, for example, polypeptides containing one or more analogs of an amino acid (including, for example, unnatural amino acids, etc.), as well as other modifications known in the art. It is understood that the polypeptides can occur as single chains or associated chains.

“Percent (%) sequence identity” or “sequence % identical to” with respect to a reference polypeptide (or nucleotide) sequence is defined as the percentage of amino acid residues (or nucleic acids) in a candidate sequence that are identical with the amino acid residues (or nucleic acids) in the reference polypeptide (nucleotide) sequence, after aligning the sequences and introducing gaps, if necessary, to achieve the maximum percent sequence identity, and not considering any conservative substitutions as part of the sequence identity. Alignment for purposes of determining percent amino acid sequence identity can be achieved in various ways that are within the skill in the art, for instance, using publicly available computer software such as BLAST, BLAST-2, ALIGN or Megalign (DNASTAR) software. Those skilled in the art can determine appropriate parameters for aligning sequences, including any algorithms needed to achieve maximal alignment over the full length of the sequences being compared.

As outlined elsewhere herein, certain positions of the viral genome can be altered. By “position” as used herein is meant a location in the genome sequence. Corresponding positions are generally determined through alignment with other parent sequences.

As used herein, “purify,” and grammatical variations thereof, refers to the removal, whether completely or partially, of at least one impurity from a mixture containing the polypeptide and one or more impurities, which thereby improves the level of purity of the polypeptide in the composition (i.e., by decreasing the amount (ppm) of impurity(ies) in the composition). As used herein “purified” in the context of viruses refers to a virus which is substantially free of cellular material and culture media from the cell or tissue source from which the virus is derived. The language “substantially free of cellular material” includes preparations of virus in which the virus is separated from cellular components of the cells from which it is isolated or recombinantly produced. Thus, a virus that is substantially free of cellular material includes preparations of protein having less than about 30%, 20%, 10%, or 5% (by dry weight) of cellular protein (also referred to herein as a “contaminating protein”). The virus may also be substantially free of culture medium, i.e., culture medium represents less than about 20%, 10%, or 5% of the volume of the virus preparation. A virus can be “purified” using routine methods known to one of skill in the art including, but not limited to, chromatography and centrifugation.

As used herein, the term “recombinant poxvirus” refers to a poxvirus comprising an exogenous or heterologous sequence in its genome generated by artificial manipulation of the viral genome, i.e. generation by recombinant DNA technology. The recombinant poxvirus contains an exogenous polynucleotide sequence encoding a polypeptide of interest. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus comprises a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein.

As used herein, the term “rescue poxvirus” or “rescue virus” or “rescue system” refers to a virus or system which relies on a helper virus to provide the machinery necessary to produce recombinant viruses, by assembling the fragmented genome, while simultaneously integrating the targeted gene or expression cassette. Rice et al. Viruses. 2011 March; 3(3): 217-232.

As used herein, the term “residue” in the context of a polypeptide refers to an amino-acid unit in the linear polypeptide chain. It is what remains of each amino acid, i.e. —NH—CHR—C—, after water is removed in the formation of the polypeptide from α-amino-acids, i.e. NH2-CHR—COOH.

The term “sequence similarity,” in all its grammatical forms, refers to the degree of identity or correspondence between nucleic acid or amino acid sequences that may or may not share a common evolutionary origin.

As used herein, “synthetic virus” refers to a virus initially derived from synthetic DNA (e.g., chemically synthesized DNA, PCR amplified DNA, engineered DNA, polynucleotides comprising nucleoside analogs, etc., or combinations thereof) and includes its progeny, and the progeny may not necessarily be completely identical (in morphology or in genomic DNA complement) to the original parent synthetic virus due to natural, accidental, or deliberate mutation. In some embodiments, the synthetic virus refers to a virus where substantially all of the viral genome is initially derived from synthetic DNA (e.g., chemically synthesized DNA, PCR amplified DNA, engineered DNA, polynucleotides comprising nucleoside analogs, etc., or combinations thereof). In a preferred embodiment, the synthetic virus is derived from chemically synthesized DNA.

As used herein, “substantially pure” refers to material which is at least 50% pure (i.e., free from contaminants), more preferably, at least 90% pure, more preferably, at least 95% pure, yet more preferably, at least 98% pure, and most preferably, at least 99% pure.

The term “vaccine”, as used herein, refers to a composition comprising at least one immunologically active component that induces an immunological response in an animal and possibly, but not necessarily, one or more additional components that enhance the immunological activity of the active component. A vaccine may additionally comprise further components typical to pharmaceutical compositions. The immunologically active component of a vaccine may comprise complete virus particles in either their original form or as attenuated particles (modified live vaccine), or particles inactivated by appropriate methods (killed or inactivated vaccine). In other embodiments, the immunologically active component of a vaccine may comprise appropriate elements of the organisms (subunit vaccines) that best stimulate the immune system. The immunologically active component may be a protein of the viral envelope. The immunologically active component may be a protein forming part of the nucleocapsid. In some embodiments, the immunologically active component of a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 is an envelope protein. Non-limiting examples of such proteins are the Spike protein (S), the Membrane protein (M) and the Hemagglutinin-Esterase protein (HE). In some embodiments, the immunologically active component of a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 is the nucleocapsid protein (N).

The term “viral vector”, as used herein, describes a genetically modified virus which was manipulated by a recombinant DNA technique in a way so that its entry into a host cell is capable of resulting in a specific biological activity, e.g. the expression of a foreign target gene carried by the vector. A viral vector may or may not be replication competent in the target cell, tissue, or organism. A viral vector can incorporate sequences from the genome of any known organism. The sequences can be incorporated in their native form or can be modified in any way to obtain a desired activity. For example, the sequences can comprise insertions, deletions or substitutions. A viral vector can also incorporate an insertion site for an exogenous polynucleotide sequence. In some embodiments, the viral vector is a poxvirus. In some embodiments, the viral vector is a horsepox viral vector. In some embodiments, the viral vector is a synthetic horsepox viral vector.

As used herein, the terms “wild type virus”, “wild type genome”, “wild type protein,” or “wild type nucleic acid” refer to a sequence of amino or nucleic acids that occurs naturally within a certain population (e.g., a particular viral species, etc.).

Each embodiment described herein may be used individually or in combination with any other embodiment described herein.

Overview

Poxviruses are large (˜200 kbp) DNA viruses that replicate in the cytoplasm of infected cells. The Orthopoxvirus (OPV) genus comprises a number of poxviruses that vary greatly in their ability to infect different hosts. Vaccinia virus (VACV), for example, can infect a broad group of hosts, whereas variola virus (VARV), the causative agent of smallpox, only infects humans. A feature common to many, if not all poxviruses, is their ability to non-genetically “reactivate” within a host. Non-genetic reactivation refers to a process wherein cells infected by one poxvirus can promote the recovery of a second “dead” virus (for example one inactivated by heat) that would be non-infectious on its own.

Purified poxvirus DNA is not infectious because the virus life cycle requires transcription of early genes via the virus-encoded RNA polymerases that are packaged in virions. However, this deficiency can be overcome if virus DNA is transfected into cells previously or subsequently infected with a helper poxvirus, providing the necessary factors needed to transcribe, replicate, and package the transfected genome in trans (Sam C K, Dumbell K R. Expression of poxvirus DNA in coinfected cells and marker rescue of thermosensitive mutants by subgenomic fragments of DNA. Ann Virol (Inst Past). 1981; 132:135-50). Although this produces mixed viral progeny, a desired virus can be obtained by performing a reactivation reaction in a cell line that supports the propagation of both viruses, and then eliminating the helper virus by plating the mixture of viruses on cells that do not support the helper virus' growth (Scheiflinger F, Dorner F, Falkner F G. Construction of chimeric vaccinia viruses by molecular cloning and packaging. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 1992; 89(21):9977-81).

Preparation of Poxviruses

Any of the synthetic poxviruses disclosed in US 2018/0251736 and WO 2019/213452, the entire disclosure of each is incorporated by reference herein, may be used in the present disclosure.

In one aspect, the present disclosure provides recombinant poxviruses comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is selected from the group consisting of the spike protein (S), the membrane protein (M) and the nucleocapsid protein (N), or combinations of two or more of said proteins.

In some embodiments, the poxvirus belongs to the Chordopoxvirinae subfamily. In some embodiments, the poxvirus belongs to a genus of Chordopoxvirinae subfamily selected from Avipoxvirus, Capripoxvirus, Cervidpoxvirus, Crocodylipoxvirus, Leporipoxvirus, Molluscipoxvirus, Orthopoxvirus, Parapoxvirus, Suipoxvirus, or Yatapoxvirus. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is an Orthopoxvirus. In some embodiments, the Orthopoxvirus is selected from the group consisting of camelpox virus (CMLV), cowpox virus (CPXV), ectromelia virus (ECTV, “mousepox agent”), horsepox virus (HPXV), monkeypox virus (MPXV), rabbitpox virus (RPXV), raccoonpox virus, skunkpox virus, Taterapox virus, Uasin Gishu disease virus, vaccinia virus (VACV), variola virus (VARV) and volepox virus (VPV). In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a Parapoxvirus. In some embodiments, the Parapoxvirus is selected from orf virus (ORFV), pseudocowpox virus (PCPV), bovine popular stomatitis virus (BPSV), squirrel parapoxvirus (SPPV), red deer parapoxvirus, Ausdyk virus, Chamois contagious ecythema virus, reindeer parapoxvirus, or sealpox virus. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a Molluscipoxvirus. In some embodiments, the Molluscipoxvirus is molluscum contagiousum virus (MCV). In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a Yatapoxvirus. In some embodiments, the Yatapoxvirus is selected from Tanapox virus or Yaba monkey tumor virus (YMTV). In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a Capripoxvirus. In some embodiments, the Capripoxvirus is selected from sheepox, goatpox, or lumpy skin disease virus. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a Suipoxvirus. In some embodiments, the Suipoxvirus is swinepox virus. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a Leporipoxvirus. In some embodiments, the Leporipoxvirus is selected from myxoma virus, Shope fibroma virus (SFV), squirrel fibroma virus, or hare fibroma virus. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is an HPXV. In some embodiments, the horsepox virus is strain MNR-76. In other embodiments, the poxvirus is a VACV. In some embodiments, the VACV is selected from the group of strains consisting of: Western Reserve, Western Reserve Clone 3, Tian Tian, Tian Tian clone TP5, Tian Tian clone TP3, NYCBH, NYCBH clone Acambis 2000, Wyeth, Copenhagen, Lister, Lister 107, Lister-LO, Lister GL-ONC1, Lister GL-ONC2, Lister GL-ONC3, Lister GL-ONC4, Lister CTC1, Lister IMG2 (Turbo FP635), IHD-W, LC16m18, Lederle, Tashkent clone TKT3, Tashkent clone TKT4, USSR, Evans, Praha, L-IVP, V-VET1 or LIVP 6.1.1, Ikeda, EM-63, Malbran, Duke, 3737, CV-1, Connaught Laboratories, Serro 2, CM-01, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP13, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP15, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP20, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP17, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP21, VACV-IOC, Chorioallantoid Vaccinia virus Ankara (CVA), Modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA), and MVA-BN. New poxviruses (e.g. Orthopoxviruses) are still being constantly discovered. It is understood that a poxvirus of the disclosure may be based on such a newly discovered poxvirus.

Chemical viral genome synthesis opens up the possibility of introducing a large number of useful modifications to the resulting genome or to specific parts of it. The modifications may improve ease of cloning to generate the virus, provide sites for introduction of recombinant gene products, improve ease of identifying reactivated viral clones and/or confer a plethora of other useful features (e.g. introducing a desired antigen, producing an oncolytic virus, etc.). In some embodiments, the modifications may include the attenuation or deletion of one or more virulence factors. In some embodiments, the modifications may include the addition or insertion of one or more virulence regulatory genes or gene-encoding regulatory factors.

Traditionally, the terminal hairpins of poxviruses have been difficult to clone and to sequence. As a result, some of the published genome sequences (e.g., VACV, ACAM 2000 and HPXV MNR-76) are incomplete. The published sequence of the HPXV genome is likewise incomplete, probably missing ˜60 bp from the terminal ends. In an exemplary embodiment, 129 nt ssDNA fragments were chemically synthesized using the published sequence of the VACV terminal hairpins as a guide and ligated onto dsDNA fragments comprising left and right ends of the HPXV genome. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins of the poxvirus of the disclosure are derived from VACV. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins are derived from CMLV, CPXV, ECTV, HPXV, MPXV, RPXV, raccoonpox virus, skunkpox virus, Taterapox virus, Uasin Gishu disease virus or VPV. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins are based on the terminal hairpins of any poxvirus whose genome has been completely sequenced or a natural isolate of which is available for genome sequencing. In some embodiments, the poxviruses are synthetic versions of HPXV comprising the terminal hairpins of VACV (GenBank accession number KY349117; see US 2018/0251736, incorporated by reference herein).

In some embodiments, the modifications introduced in a poxvirus genome may include the deletion of one or more restriction sites. In some embodiments, the modifications may include the introduction of one or more restriction sites. In some embodiments, the restriction sites to be deleted from the genome or added to the genome may be selected from one or more of restriction sites such as but not limited to AanI, AarI, AasI, AatI, AatII, AbaSI, AbsI, Acc65I, AccI, AccII, AccIII, AciI, AcII, AcuI, AfeI, AflII, AflIII, AgeI, AhdI, AleI, AluI, AlwI, AlwNI, ApaI, ApaLI, ApeKI, ApoI, AscI, AseI, AsiSI, AvaI, AvaII, AvrII, BaeGI, BaeI, BamHI BanI, BanII, BbsI, BbvCI, BbvI, BccI, BceAI, BcgI, BciVI, BclI, BcoDI, BfaI, BfuAI, BfuCI, BglI, BglII, BlpI, BmgBI, BmrI, BmtI, BpmI, Bpu10I, BpuEI, BsaAI, BsaBI, BsaHI, BsaI, BsaXI, BsaWI, BsaXI, BseRI, BseYI, BsgI, BsiEI, BsiHKAI, BsiWI, BslI, BsmAI, BsmBI, BsmFI, BsmI, BsoBI, Bsp1286I, BspCNI, BspDI, BspEI, BspHI, BspMI, BspQI, BsrBI, BsrDI, BsrFαI, BsrGI, BsrI, BssHII, BssSαI, BstAPI, BstBI, BstEII, BstNI, BstUI, BstXI, BstYI, BstZ171, Bsu36I, BtgI, BtgZI, BtsαI, BtsCI, BtsIMutI, Cac8I, ClaI, CspCI, CviAII, CviKI-1, CviQI, DdeI, DpnI, DpnII, DraI, DrdI, EaeI, EagI, EarI, EciI, Eco53kI, EcoNI, EcoO1091, EcoP15I, EcoRI, EcoRV, FatI, FauI, Fnu4HI, FokI, FseI, FspEI, FspI, HaeII, HaeIII, HgaI, HhaI, HincII, HindIII, HinfI, HinP1I, HpaI, HpaII, HphI, Hpy166II, Hpy188I, Hpy188III, Hpy99I, HpyAV, HpyCH4III, HpyCH4IV, HpyCH4V, I-CeuI, I-SceI, KasI, KpnI, LpnPI, MboI, MboII, MfeI, MluCI, MluI, MlyI, MmeI, MnlI, MscI, MseI, MslI, MspA1I, MspI, MspJI, MwoI, NaeI, NarI, NciI, NcoI, NdeI, NgoMIV, NheI, NlaIII, NlaIV, NmeAIII, NotI, NruI, NsiI, NspI, PacI, PaeR7I, PciI, PflFI, PflMI, PleI, PluTI, PmeI, PmII, PpuMI, PshAI, PsiI, PspGI, PspOMI, PspXI, PstI, PvuI, PvuII, RsaI, RsnII, SacI, SacII, SalI, SapI, Sau3AI, Sau96I, SbfI, ScrFI, SexAI, SfaNI, SfcI, SfiI, SfoI, SgrAI, SmaI, SmII, SnaBI, SpeI, SphI, SrfI, SspI, StuI, StyD4I, StyI, SwaI, TaqαI, TfiI, TseI, Tsp45I, TspMI, TspRI, Tth111I, XbaI, XcmI, XhoI, XmaI, XmnI, or ZraI. It is understood that any desired restriction site(s) or combination of restriction sites may be inserted into the genome or mutated and/or eliminated from the genome. In some embodiments, one or more AarI sites are deleted from the viral genome. In some embodiments, one or more BsaI sites are deleted from the viral genome. In some embodiments, one or more restriction sites are completely eliminated from the genome (e.g. all the AarI sites in the viral genome may be eliminated). In some embodiments, one or more AvaI restriction sites are introduced into the viral genome. In some embodiments, one or more StuI sites are introduced into the viral genome. In some embodiments, the one or more modifications may include the incorporation of recombineering targets including but not limited to loxP or FRT sites.

In some embodiments, the poxvirus modifications may include the introduction of fluorescence markers such as but not limited to green fluorescent protein (GFP), enhanced GFP, yellow fluorescent protein (YFP), cyan/blue fluorescent protein (BFP), red fluorescent protein (RFP), or variants thereof, etc.; selectable markers such as but not limited to drug resistance markers (e.g. E. coli xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase gene (gpt), Streptomyces alboniger puromycin acetyltransferase gene (pac), neomycin phosphotransferase I gene (nptI), neomycin phosphotransferase gene II (nptII), hygromycin phosphotransferase (hpt), sh ble gene, etc.; protein or peptide tags such as but not limited to MBP (maltose-binding protein), CBD (cellulose-binding domain), GST (glutathione-S-transferase), poly(His), FLAG, V5, c-Myc, HA (hemagglutinin), NE-tag, CAT (chloramphenicol acetyl transferase), DHFR (dihydrofolate reductase), HSV (Herpes simplex virus), VSV-G (Vesicular stomatitis virus glycoprotein), luciferase, protein A, protein G, streptavidin, T7, thioredoxin, Yeast 2-hybrid tags such as B42, GAL4, LexA, or VP16; localization tags such as an NLS-tag, SNAP-tag, Myr-tag, etc. It is understood that other selectable markers and/or tags known in the art may be used. In some embodiments, the modifications include one or more selectable markers to aid in the selection of reactivated clones (e.g. a fluorescence marker such as YFP, a drug selection marker such as gpt, etc.) to aid in the selection of reactivated viral clones. In some embodiments, the one or more selectable markers are deleted from the reactivated clones after the selection step.

In some embodiments, the poxviruses are synthetic horsepox viruses (scHPXV). In some embodiments, the synthetic horsepox viruses have been produced by recombination of overlapping DNA fragments of the viral genome and reactivation of the functional poxvirus is carried out in cells previously infected with a helper virus. Briefly, overlapping DNA fragments that encompass all or substantially all of the viral genome of the horsepox are chemically synthesized and transfected into helper virus-infected cells. The transfected cells are cultured to produce mixed viral progeny comprising the helper virus and reactivated horsepox virus. Next, the mixed viral progeny is plated on host cells that do not support the growth of the helper virus but allow the synthetic poxvirus to grow, in order to eliminate the helper virus and recover the synthetic poxviruses.

In some embodiments, substantially all of the synthetic poxviral genome is derived from chemically synthesized DNA. In some embodiments, about 40%, about 50%, about 60%, about 70%, about 75%, about 80%, about 85%, about 90%, about 95%, about 96%, about 97%, about 98%, about 99%, over 99%, or 100% of the synthetic poxviral genome is derived from chemically synthesized DNA. In some embodiments, the poxviral genome is derived from a combination of chemically synthesized DNA and naturally occurring DNA.

The number of overlapping DNA fragments used to generate the synthetic poxvirus will depend on the size of the poxviral genome. Practical considerations such as reduction in recombination efficiency as the number of fragments increases on the one hand and difficulties in synthesizing very large DNA fragments as the number of fragments decreases on the other hand will also inform the number of overlapping fragments used. In some embodiments, the synthetic poxviral genome may be synthesized as a single fragment. In some embodiments, the synthetic poxviral genome is assembled from 2-14 overlapping DNA fragments. In some embodiments, the synthetic poxviral genome is assembled from 4-12 overlapping DNA fragments. In some embodiments, the synthetic poxviral genome is assembled from 6-10 overlapping DNA fragments. In some embodiments, the synthetic poxviral genome is assembled from 8-12 overlapping DNA fragments. In some embodiments, the synthetic poxviral genome is assembled from 10 overlapping DNA fragments. In an exemplary embodiment of the disclosure, a synthetic horsepox virus (scHPXV) is reactivated from 10 chemically synthesized overlapping double-stranded DNA fragments. In some embodiments, all of the fragments encompassing the poxviral genome are chemically synthesized. In some embodiments, one or more of the fragments are chemically synthesized and one or more of the fragments are derived from naturally occurring DNA (e.g. by PCR amplification or by well-established recombinant DNA techniques).

In some embodiments, the terminal hairpin loops are synthesized separately and ligated onto the fragments comprising the left and right ends of the poxviral genome. In some embodiments, terminal hairpin loops may be derived from a naturally occurring template. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins of the synthetic poxvirus are derived from VACV. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins of the recombinant synthetic poxvirus are derived from CMLV, CPXV, ECTV, HPXV, MPXV, RPXV, raccoonpox virus, skunkpox virus, Taterapox virus, Uasin Gishu disease virus or VPV. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins of the recombinant scHPXV are derived from VACV. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins of the recombinant scHPXV are derived from CMLV, CPXV, ECTV, HPXV, MPXV, RPXV, raccoonpox virus, skunkpox virus, Taterapox virus, Uasin Gishu disease virus or VPV. In some embodiments, the terminal hairpins of the poxvirus are based on the terminal hairpins of any poxvirus whose genome has been completely sequenced or a natural isolate of which is available for genome sequencing.

The size of the overlapping fragments used to generate the poxvirus of the disclosure will depend on the size of the poxviral genome. It is understood that there can be wide variations in fragment sizes and various practical considerations such as the ability to chemically synthesize very large DNA fragments, will inform the choice of fragment sizes. In some embodiments, the fragments range in size is from about 2000 bp to about 50000 bp. In some embodiments, the fragments range in size is from about 3000 bp to about 45000 bp. In some embodiments, the fragments range in size is from about 4000 bp to 40000 bp. In some embodiments, the fragments range in size is from about 5000 bp to 35000 bp. In some embodiments, the largest fragments are about 20000 bp, 21000 bp, 22000 bp, 23000 bp, 24 000 bp, 25000 bp, 26000 bp, 27000 bp, 28000 bp, 29000 bp, 30000 bp, 31000 bp, 32000 bp, 33000 bp, 34000 bp, 35000 bp, 36000 bp, 37000 bp, 38000 bp, 39000 bp, 40000 bp, 41000 bp, 42000 bp, 43000 bp, 44000 bp, 45000 bp, 46000 bp, 47000 bp, 48000 bp, 49000 bp, or 50000 bp. In some embodiments, a scHPXV is reactivated from 10 chemically synthesized overlapping double-stranded DNA fragments ranging in size from about 8500 bp to about 32000 bp (Table 2).

The poxviruses of the present disclosure can be propagated in any substrate that allows the virus to grow to titers that permit the uses of the recombinant poxvirus described herein. The poxvirus of the present disclosure may be grown in cells (e.g. avian cells, bat cells, bovine cells, camel cells, canary cells, cat cells, deer cells, equine cells, fowl cells, gerbil cells, goat cells, human cells, monkey cells, pig cells, rabbit cells, raccoon cells, seal cells, sheep cells, skunk cells, vole cells, etc.) that are susceptible to infection by the poxviruses. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in adherent cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in suspension cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in mammalian cells. Such methods are well-known to those skilled in the art. Representative mammalian cells include, but are not limited to, BHK, MRC, BGMK, BRL3A, BSC-40, CEF, CEK, CHO, COS, CVI, HaCaT, HEL, HeLa cells, HEK293, human bone osteosarcoma cell line 143B, MDCK, NIH/3T3, Vero cells, etc. For virus isolation, the recombinant poxvirus is removed from cell culture and separated from cellular components, typically by well-known clarification procedures, e.g., such as gradient centrifugation and column chromatography, and may be further purified as desired using procedures well known to those skilled in the art, e.g., plaque assays. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in Vero cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in ACE2 Knockout Vero cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in Vero adherent cells. In other embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in Vero suspension cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in BSC-40 cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in BHK-21 cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in MRC-5 cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in MRC-5 cells in the presence of for example, 5% serum, including but not limited to fetal calf serum. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in avian cells. Such methods are well-known to those skilled in the art. Representative avian cells include, but are not limited to, chicken embryo fibroblasts, DF-1 cells (see, e.g., Himly et al., Virology, (1998) 248:295-304), duck embryo-derived cells, EB66® cells (see, e.g., Leon et al. Vaccine, (2016) 34: 5878-5885), AGE1. CR cells, including but not limited to AGE1.CRpIX® cells, DF-1 cells (see, e.g., Lohr et al., Vaccine, (2009) 36:4975-4982), etc. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in chicken embryo fibroblasts. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in duck embryo-derived cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in EB66® cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in AGE1.CRpIX® cells. In some embodiments, the poxvirus is grown in DF-1 cells.

In some embodiments, the method of producing a synthetic poxvirus comprises a step of chemically synthesizing overlapping DNA fragments that correspond to substantially all of the viral genome of the poxvirus and, optionally, chemically synthesizing the terminal hairpin loops from another virus or from another strain of virus; (ii) transfecting the overlapping DNA fragments into helper virus-infected cells; (iii) culturing said cells to produce a mixture of helper virus and synthetic poxvirus particles in said cells; and (iv) plating the mixture on host cells specific to the poxvirus to recover the synthetic poxvirus.

In some embodiments, the method of producing a synthetic horsepox virus comprises a step of (i) chemically synthesizing overlapping DNA fragments that correspond to substantially all of the viral genome of the horsepox virus and chemically synthesizing the terminal hairpin loops from another poxvirus (such as VACV, strain WB or NYCBH clone ACAM 2000); (ii) transfecting the overlapping DNA fragments into helper virus-infected cells; (iii) culturing said cells to produce a mixture of helper virus and synthetic horsepox virus particles in said cells; and (iv) plating the mixture on host cells specific to the horsepox virus to recover the synthetic horsepox virus.

In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a synthetic horsepox virus. In some embodiments, the synthetic horsepox virus genome is based on the published genome sequence described for horsepox virus (GenBank accession DQ792504) and the terminal hairpins are based on the published genome sequence similar to VACV strain NYCBH clone ACAM2000 (GenBank accession MN974380). In some embodiments, the synthetic horsepox virus comprises the sequence deposited in GenBank as accession number KY349117; see US 2018/0251736, incorporated by reference herein. In some embodiments, the synthetic horsepox virus is characterized by a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus S protein comprises the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 43.

In some embodiments, the poxvirus is a synthetic recombinant vaccinia virus (synVACV). In some embodiments, the synthetic vaccinia genome is based on the published genome sequence described for VACV strain NYCBH clone ACAM2000 (GenBank accession AY313847; Osborne J D et al. Vaccine. 2007; 25(52):8807-32). In some embodiments, the synthetic vaccinia genome is based on the published genome sequence similar to VACV strain NYCBH clone ACAM2000 (GenBank accession MN974380; see WO 2019/213452, incorporated by reference herein). In some embodiments, the synthetic vaccinia virus comprises the sequence deposited in GenBank as accession number MN974381 (see WO 2019/213452, incorporated by reference herein). In some embodiments, the synthetic vaccinia virus is characterized by a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus S protein comprises the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 44.

Generation of the Recombinant Poxvirus Comprising a SARS-CoV-2 Protein

Any of the synthetic poxviruses disclosed in US 2018/0251736 and WO 2019/213452, may be used to generate a recombinant poxvirus comprising a SARS-CoV-2 protein, as disclosed herein.

In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to a recombinant poxvirus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is selected from the group consisting of the spike protein (S), the membrane protein (M) and the nucleocapsid protein (N), or combinations of two or more of said proteins. In some embodiments, the nucleotide sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is any one of the published genome sequences, including, but not limited, to the genome sequences of the Wuhan strain, the UK strain B.1.1.7 strain, the South African B. 1.351 strain, the Brazilian B.1.1.28 strain, other emerging variants and any of their variants. In some embodiments, the nucleotide sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is selected from the group consisting of GenBank accession numbers NC045512.2, LC521925.1, MN988668.1, MN985325.1, MN975262.1, MN938384.1, LR757998.1, LR757996.1, LR757995.1 and MN908947.3. In some embodiments, the nucleotide sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is characterized by the sequence set forth in GenBank Accession Number MN988668.1; SEQ ID NO: 46. In some embodiments, the nucleotide sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is further selected from the group consisting of GenBank accession numbers QQX99439 (e.g., B.1.1.7 United Kingdom variant), TEGALLY (e.g., B.1.351 South Africa variant), YP_009724390 (e.g., a Wuhan variant), and FARIA (e.g., B.1.1.28 Brazil variant).

The viral envelope of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is covered by characteristic spike-shaped glycoproteins (S) as well as the envelope (E) and membrane (M) proteins. The S protein mediates host cell attachment and entry. The helical nucleocapsid, comprised of the viral genome encapsidated by the nucleocapsid protein (N), resides within the viral envelope. In some embodiments, the poxvirus or synthetic poxvirus comprises a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 envelope protein. Non-limiting examples of such proteins are the Spike protein (S), the Membrane protein (M) and the Hemagglutinin-Esterase protein (HE). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a nucleic acid encoding the S protein (SEQ ID NO: 9). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a nucleic acid encoding the S protein (SEQ ID NO: 47). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a nucleic acid encoding the M protein (SEQ ID NO: 10). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a nucleic acid encoding the M protein (SEQ ID NO: 48). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a nucleic acid encoding the N protein (SEQ ID NO: 11). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a nucleic acid encoding the N protein (SEQ ID NO: 49). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a nucleic acid encoding the HE protein (protein E or HE of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession LC521925.1; SEQ ID NO: 12). In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a combination of S protein and M protein. In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprise a combination of S protein and N protein. In some embodiments, the poxviruses or synthetic poxviruses comprises a combination of M protein and N protein.

In some embodiments, the SARS-CoV-2 virus is a Wuhan seafood market pneumonia virus 2019-nCoV isolate. GenBank accession number LC521925.1; SEQ ID NO: 13. In some embodiments, the SARS-CoV-2 virus is a Wuhan seafood market pneumonia virus 2019-nCoV isolate. GenBank accession number MN988668.1; SEQ ID NO: 46.

In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is modified with reference to a wild type protein.

In some embodiments, the nucleotide sequence encoding the S protein is modified with reference to a wild type nucleotide sequence. In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the S protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (protein S of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession LC521925.1; SEQ ID NO: 9). In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the S protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (protein S of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession MN988668.1; SEQ ID NO: 47). In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the S protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (protein S of Wuhan-Hu-1, Accession NC_045512.2; SEQ ID NO: 53) In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is modified with reference to a wild type protein, so that the modified protein is adapted to infect mice. See Roberts et al. PLoS Pathog 3(1): e5. doi:10.1371; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. In some embodiments, Tyrosine at position 459 is substituted by Histidine (Y459H) in the S protein with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 47). In some embodiments, the S protein comprises one or more mutations that enable antibody-dependent enhancement. In some embodiments, Aspartic acid at position 614 is substituted by Glycine (D614G) in the S protein with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 47). See Korber et al. bioRxiv 2020.04.29.069054; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. In some embodiments, the S protein comprises one or more mutations in the fusion core of the HR1 region. In some embodiments, Serine at position 943 is substituted by Proline (S943P) in the S protein with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 47). In some embodiments, the S protein comprises one or more mutations that stabilize the S protein in an antigenically optimal prefusion conformation, which results in increased expression, conformational homogeneity and elicitation of potent antibody responses. In some embodiments, the mutations that stabilize the S protein in the prefusion conformation are located at the beginning of the central helix. See Pallesen et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2017; 114(35); incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. In some embodiments, Lysine at position 986 is substituted by Proline (K986P) in the S protein with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 47). In some embodiments, Valine at position 987 is substituted by Proline (V987P) in the S protein with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 47). In some embodiments, the S protein comprises any one of substitutions Y459H, D614G, S943P, K986P and V987P, or a combination thereof, with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 47).

In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the M protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (protein M of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession LC521925.1; SEQ ID NO: 10). In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the M protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (protein M of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession MN988668.1; SEQ ID NO: 48). In some embodiments, Glutamic acid at position 11 is substituted by a Lysine in the M protein with reference to the wild type protein. In some embodiments, Glutamic acid at position 11 is substituted by a Lysine in the M protein with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 10). In some embodiments, Glutamic acid at position 11 is substituted by a Lysine in the M protein with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 48).

In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the N protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (protein N of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession LC521925.1; SEQ ID NO: 11). In some embodiments, the amino acid sequence of the N protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (protein N of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession MN988668.1; SEQ ID NO: 49).

In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence encoding the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein. In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence encoding the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 9). In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence encoding the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein (SEQ ID NO: 47). In some embodiments, the nucleic acid sequence encoding the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is modified with reference to the wild type protein for efficient expression of transgenes in poxviruses. In some embodiments, the heterologous gene coding sequences containing the vaccinia Early Transcription Terminator Signal (ETTS) (TTTTTNT; also called T₅NT (SEQ ID NO: 14)) are removed. See Earl et al. Journal of Virology, 1990; 2448-2451; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. In some embodiments, the poxvirus genome retains two overlapping endogenous ETTS. In some embodiments, the heterologous gene coding sequences containing the vaccinia Early Transcription Terminator Signal (ETTS) (TTTTTNT; also called T₅NT (SEQ ID NO: 14)) are removed with reference to the nucleic sequence encoding the S protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (protein S of Wuhan-HU-1, Accession MN988668.1; SEQ ID NO: 47).

In some embodiments, the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is operatively linked to a promoter. In some embodiments, the promoter is a poxvirus-specific promoter. In some embodiments, the promoter is located between the left flanking arm and the ATG of the transgene expression cassette. In some embodiments, the poxvirus promoter is a vaccinia virus early promoter. In some embodiments, the poxvirus promoter is an optimized vaccinia virus early promoter (AAAATTGAAANNNTANNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN; SEQ ID NO: 3). In some embodiments, the poxvirus promoter is a synthetic vaccinia virus late promoter (TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTNNNNNNTAAATG; SEQ ID NO: 4). In some embodiments, the poxvirus promoter is an overlapping synthetic early/late promoter (AAAAATTGAAATTTTATTTTTTTTTTTTGGAATATAAATA; SEQ ID NO: 5). See FIG. 8. See Chakrabarti et al. BioTechniques 23:1094-1097; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

In some embodiments, the vaccinia virus late promoter nucleotide sequence comprises the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 6 (TTTTATTTTTTTTTTTTGGAATATAAATA). In some embodiments, the vaccinia virus late promoter is the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 6. In some embodiments, the vaccinia virus late promoter nucleotide sequence comprises the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 7 (AAAATTGAAAAAATA). In some embodiments, the poxvirus promoter is an overlapping synthetic early/late promoter comprising the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 8 (TTTTATTTTTTTTTTTTGGAATATAAATATCCGGT AAAATTGAAAAAATA). In some embodiments, the poxvirus promoter is an overlapping synthetic early/late promoter comprising a nucleic acid spacer sequence of 38-160 nucleotides 3′ of the early promoter and between the RNA start site and the ATG. In some embodiments, the spacer is 160 nucleotides long, resulting in enhanced levels of expression. See FIG. 9. See Di Pilato et al. Journal of General Virology (2015), 96, 2360-2371; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. In some embodiments, the vaccinia virus late promoter and the spacer comprises the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 39. In some embodiments, the vaccinia virus late promoter and the spacer is the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 39.

In some embodiments, the protein of the SARS-CoV-2 is inserted into a non-essential gene for replication. In some embodiments, the SARS-CoV-2 protein is inserted into the Thymidine Kinase (TK) locus (Gene ID HPXV095; positions 992077-92610; SEQ ID NO: 1) of the horsepox virus or the synthetic horsepox virus. In some embodiments, the SARS-CoV-2 protein is inserted into the Thymidine Kinase (TK) locus (Gene ID synVACV_105; positions 83823-84344; SEQ ID NO: 2) of the vaccinia virus or the synthetic vaccinia virus. The TK locus provides a stable insertion site for foreign genes of interest. The TK locus also provides a selection marker to identify those clones where the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein has been inserted. The clones where the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 protein is inserted are not capable of growing in the presence of 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine (BrdU), which is an analogue of the pyrimidine deoxynucleoside thymidine, due to not having the TK gene.

An exemplary method to generate a recombinant poxvirus of the disclosure comprising the S protein of SARS-CoV-2 virus comprises:

-   -   a) Infect cells (e.g., Vero cells or BSC-40 cells) with the         poxvirus (such as horsepox virus).     -   b) Obtain an expression cassette comprising: a nucleotide         fragment comprising the nucleotide sequence encoding the S         protein, wherein the resulting S protein comprises any one of         the amino acid substitutions (i) Y459H, so that it is adapted         for infection in mice; (ii) D614G; (iii) S943P; (iv) K986P         or (v) V987P, or a combination thereof; and wherein the         nucleotide sequence encoding the S protein comprises the         deletion of two T5NT (SEQ ID NO: 14) sequences.     -   c) Obtain a nucleotide fragment comprising the vaccinia virus         early/late promoter and position it upstream of the modified S         protein. This expression cassette comprising the vaccinia virus         early/late promoter and the engineered S gene is called         “engineered SARS-CoV-2 S gene expression cassette”.     -   d) Transfect the infected cells (e.g., Vero cells or BSC-40         cells) with a PCR generated nucleotide fragment comprising the         “engineered SARS-CoV-2 S gene expression cassette”. The helper         virus catalyzes the recombination between fragments sharing         flanking homologous sequences (the sequence between the left and         right arm). Therefore, the expression cassette will be inserted         into the TK gene via recombination between the left (HPXV094)         and right (HPXV096) homologous sequences (arms). The left and         right arms are approximately 400 bp sequences flanking the TK         locus and are specific of the poxvirus to be generated. See FIG.         10.

Methods of the Disclosure

Any of the synthetic poxviruses disclosed in US 2018/0251736 and WO 2019/213452, may be used in any of the methods disclosed herein.

Any of the recombinant poxviruses comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein described in the present disclosure may be used in any of the methods disclosed herein.

In one aspect, the disclosure relates to a method for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, comprising infecting said cell with the recombinant poxvirus of the disclosure and selecting the infected cell expressing said SARS-CoV-2 virus protein.

In another aspect, the disclosure relates to a method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject, comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus of the disclosure.

In another aspect, the disclosure relates to a method of generating a recombinant poxvirus of the disclosure, the method comprising:

(a) Infecting a host cell with a poxvirus; (b) Transfecting the infected cell of step (a) with a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein to generate a recombinant poxvirus; and (c) Selecting a recombinant poxvirus, wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located, upon transfection, in a region of the poxvirus that is not essential for the replication of the poxvirus.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus of the disclosure is used as a vaccine to express a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein. Methods to assess the safety, immunogenicity and protective capacity of the recombinant poxvirus are known in the art. See Kremer M et al. 2012. p 59-92. In Isaacs S N (ed), Vaccinia virus and poxvirology, vol 890. Humana Press, Totowa, N.J. In some embodiments, the immunization is via a subcutaneous route. In some embodiments, the immunization is via an intramuscular route. In some embodiments, the immunization is via an intranasal route. In some embodiments, the immunization is via scarification. In some embodiments, a range between about 10⁴ and about 10⁸ PFU of the recombinant poxvirus is used. In some embodiments, about 10⁴, about 10⁵, about 10⁶, about about 10⁷ or about 10⁸ PFU of recombinant poxvirus is used for the immunization. In some embodiments, about 10⁵ PFU of the recombinant poxvirus is used for the immunization. A physician will be able to determine the adequate PFU dosage for each subject. In some embodiments, one dose is administered to the subject. In some embodiments, more than one dose is administered to the subject.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject, comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus or a pharmaceutical composition. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against the SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject, wherein the immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus is administered by scarification. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject, wherein the immune response comprises antibodies that are capable of neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2 virus. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from SARS-CoV-2 virus. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus reduces or prevents the progression of the virus after SARS-CoV-2 infection in the subject. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject, wherein the immune response is a T-cell immune response.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus or pharmaceutical composition. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus is administered by scarification. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein said immune response comprises antibodies that are capable of neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the variola virus. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus reduces or prevents the progression of the SARS-CoV-2 virus infection and/or poxvirus infection in the subject. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein the immune response is a T-cell immune response. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing an immune response against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein the poxvirus is vaccinia virus, variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2 virus comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus or pharmaceutical composition. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus is administered by scarification. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from SARS-CoV-2 virus. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus reduces or prevents the progression of the virus after SARS-CoV-2 infection in the subject.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus comprising administering to a subject an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus reduces or pharmaceutical composition. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus is administered by scarification. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus reduces or prevents the progression of the virus after SARS-CoV-2 infection and/or variola virus infection in the subject. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of inducing T cell immunity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus, wherein the poxvirus is vaccinia virus, variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of reducing or preventing the progression of a SARS-CoV-2 virus infection in a subject in need or at risk thereof comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus or pharmaceutical composition.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of reducing or preventing the progression of a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus infection in a subject in risk thereof comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus or pharmaceutical composition. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful towards the method of reducing or preventing the progression of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus infection, wherein the poxvirus is vaccinia virus, variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful for a vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus comprising a recombinant virus or a pharmaceutical composition.

In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful for a bivalent vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus comprising a recombinant virus or a pharmaceutical composition. In some embodiments, the recombinant poxvirus is useful for a bivalent vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus, wherein the poxvirus is a vaccinia virus, variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox.

TABLE 1 Compilation of some of the sequences of the present disclosure. Synthetic horsepox virus 1 ATTTACGGATTCACCAATAAAAATAAACTAGAGAAACTTAGTACTAATAAGGAAC 55 comprising a nucleic acid 56 TAGAATCGTATAGTTCTAGCCCTCTTCAAGAACCCATTAGGTTAAATGATTTTCT 110 encoding a SARS-CoV-2 111 GGGACTATTGGAATGTATTAAAAAGAATATTCCTCTAACAGATATTCCGACAAAG 165 virus S protein. 166 GATTGATTACTATAAATGGAGAATGTTCCTAATGTATACTTTAATCCTGTGTTTA 220 SEQ ID NO: 43 221 TAGAGCCCACGTTTAAACATTCTTTATTAAGTGTTTATAAACACAGATTAATAGT 275 276 TTTATTTGAAGTATTCATTGTATTCATTCTAATATATGTATTTTTTAGATCTGAA 330 331 TTAAATATGTTCTTCATGCCTAAACGAAAAATACCCGATCCTATTGATAGATTAC 385 386 GACGTGCTAATCTAGCGTGTGAAGACGATAAGTTAATGATCTATGGATTACCATG 440 441 GATGACAACTCAAACATCTGCGTTATCAATAAATAGTAAACCGATAGTGTATAAA 495 496 GATTGTGCAAAGCTTTTGCGATCAATAAATGGATCACAACCAGTATCTCTTAACG 550 551 ATGTTCTTCGCAGATGATGATTCATTTTTTAAGTATTTGGCTAGTCAAGATGATG 605 606 AATCTTCATTATCTGATATATTGCAAATCACTCAATATCTAGACTTTCTGTTATT 660 661 ATTATTGATCCAATCAAAAAATAAATTAGAAGCCGTGGGTCATTGTTATGAATCT 715 716 CTTTCAGAGGAATACAGACAATTGACAAAATTCACAGACTTTCAAGATTTTAAAA 770 771 AACTGTTTAACAAGGTCCCTATTGTTACAGATGGAAGGGTCAAACTTAATAAAGG 825 826 ATATTTGTTCGACTTTGTGATTAGTTTGATGCGATTCAAAAAAGAATCCTCTCTA 880 881 GCTACCACCGCAATAGATCCTATTAGATACATAGATCCTCGTCGTGATATCGCAT 935 936 TTTCTAACGTGATGGATATATTAAAGTTGAATAAAGTGAACAATAATTAATTCTT 990 991 TATTGTCATCTTTTATTTTTTTTTTTTGGAATATAAATATCCGGTAAAATTGAAA 1045 1046 AAATATACACTAATTAGCGTCTCGTTTCAGACGCTAGCTCGAGGTTGGGAGCTCT 1100 1101 CCGGATCCAAGCTTATCGATTTCGAACCCGGGGTACCGAATTCCTCGAGGTTGGG 1155 1156 AGCTCTCCGGATCCAAGCTTATCGATTTCGAACCCGGGGTACCGAATTCCTCGAG 1210 1211 ATGTTTATTTTCTTATTATTTCTTACTCTCACTAGTGGTAGTGACCTTGACCGGT 1265 1266 GCACCACTTTTGATGATGTTCAAGCTCCTAATTACACTCAACATACTTCATCTAT 1320 1321 GAGGGGGGTTTACTATCCTGATGAAATTTTTAGATCAGACACTCTTTATTTAACT 1375 1376 CAGGATTTATTTCTTCCATTTTATTCTAATGTTACAGGGTTTCATACTATTAATC 1430 1431 ATACGTTTGGCAACCCTGTCATACCTTTTAAGGATGGTATTTATTTTGCTGCCAC 1485 1486 AGAGAAATCAAATGTTGTCCGTGGTTGGGTTTTTGGTTCTACCATGAACAACAAG 1540 1541 TCACAGTCGGTGATTATTATTAACAATTCTACTAATGTTGTTATACGAGCATGTA 1595 1596 ACTTTGAATTGTGTGACAACCCTTTCTTTGCTGTTTCTAAACCCATGGGTACACA 1650 1651 GACACATACTATGATATTCGATAATGCATTTAATTGCACTTTCGAGTACATATCT 1705 1706 GATGCCTTTTCGCTTGATGTTTCAGAAAAGTCAGGTAATTTTAAACACTTACGAG 1760 1761 AGTTTGTGTTTAAAAATAAAGATGGGTTTCTCTATGTTTATAAGGGCTATCAACC 1815 1816 TATAGATGTAGTTCGTGATCTACCTTCTGGTTTTAACACTTTGAAACCTATTTTT 1870 1871 AAGTTGCCTCTTGGTATTAACATTACAAATTTTAGAGCCATTCTTACAGCCTTTT 1925 1926 CACCTGCTCAAGACATTTGGGGCACGTCAGCTGCAGCCTATTTTGTTGGCTATTT 1980 1981 AAAGCCAACTACATTTATGCTCAAGTATGATGAAAATGGTACAATCACAGATGCT 2035 2036 GTTGATTGTTCTCAAAATCCACTTGCTGAACTCAAATGCTCTGTTAAGAGCTTTG 2090 2091 AGATTGACAAAGGAATTTACCAGACCTCTAATTTCAGGGTTGTTCCCTCAGGAGA 2145 2146 TGTTGTGAGATTCCCTAATATTACAAACTTGTGTCCTTTTGGAGAGGTTTTTAAT 2200 2201 GCTACTAAATTCCCTTCTGTCTATGCATGGGAGAGAAAAAAAATTTCTAATTGTG 2255 2256 TTGCTGATTACTCTGTGCTCTACAACTCAACATTCTTTTCAACCTTTAAGTGCTA 2310 2311 TGGCGTTTCTGCCACTAAGTTGAATGATCTTTGCTTCTCCAATGTCTATGCAGAT 2365 2366 TCTTTTGTAGTCAAGGGAGATGATGTAAGACAAATAGCGCCAGGACAAACTGGTG 2420 2421 TTATTGCTGATTATAATTATAAATTGCCAGATGATTTCATGGGTTGTGTCCTTGC 2475 2476 TTGGAATACTAGGAACATTGATGCTACTTCAACTGGTAATCATAATTATAAATAT 2530 2531 AGGTATCTTAGACATGGCAAGCTTAGGCCCTTTGAGAGAGACATATCTAATGTGC 2585 2586 CTTTCTCCCCTGATGGCAAACCTTGCACCCCACCTGCTCTTAATTGTTATTGGCC 2640 2641 ATTAAATGATTATGGTTTTTACACCACTACTGGCATTGGCTACCAACCTTACAGA 2695 2696 GTTGTAGTACTTTCTTTTGAACTTTTAAATGCACCGGCCACGGTTTGTGGACCAA 2750 2751 AATTATCCACTGACCTTATTAAGAACCAGTGTGTCAATTTTAATTTTAATGGACT 2805 2806 CACTGGTACTGGTGTGTTAACTCCTTCTTCAAAGAGATTTCAACCATTTCAACAA 2860 2861 TTTGGCCGTGATGTTTCTGATTTCACTGATTCCGTTCGAGATCCTAAAACATCTG 2915 2916 AAATATTAGACATTTCACCTTGCTCTTTTGGGGGTGTAAGTGTAATTACACCTGG 2970 2971 AACAAATGCTTCATCTGAAGTTGCTGTTCTATATCAAGATGTTAACTGCACTGAT 3025 3026 GTTTCTACAGCAATTCATGCAGATCAACTCACACCAGCTTGGCGCATATATTCTA 3080 3081 CTGGAAACAATGTATTCCAGACTCAAGCAGGCTGTCTTATAGGAGCTGAGCATGT 3135 3136 CGACACTTCTTATGAGTGCGACATTCCTATTGGAGCTGGCATTTGTGCTAGTTAC 3190 3191 CATACAGTTTCTTTATTACGTAGTACTAGCCAAAAATCTATTGTGGCTTATACTA 3245 3246 TGTCTTTAGGTGCTGATAGTTCAATTGCTTACTCTAATAACACCATTGCTATACC 3300 3301 TACTAACTTTTCAATTAGCATTACTACAGAAGTAATGCCTGTTTCTATGGCTAAA 3355 3356 ACCTCCGTAGATTGTAATATGTACATCTGCGGAGATTCTACTGAATGTGCTAATT 3410 3411 TGCTTCTCCAATATGGTAGCTTTTGCACACAACTAAATCGTGCACTCTCAGGTAT 3465 3466 TGCTGCTGAACAGGATCGCAACACACGTGAAGTGTTCGCTCAAGTCAAACAAATG 3520 3521 TACAAAACCCCAACTTTGAAATATTTTGGTGGTTTTAATTTTTCACAAATATTAC 3575 3576 CTGACCCTCTAAAGCCAACTAAGAGGTCTTTTATTGAGGACTTGCTCTTTAATAA 3630 3631 GGTGACACTCGCTGATGCTGGCTTCATGAAGCAATATGGCGAATGCCTAGGTGAT 3685 3686 ATTAATGCTAGAGATCTCATTTGTGCGCAGAAGTTCAATGGACTTACAGTGTTGC 3740 3741 CACCTCTGCTCACTGATGATATGATTGCTGCCTACACTGCTGCTCTAGTTAGTGG 3795 3796 TACTGCCACTGCTGGATGGACATTTGGTGCTGGCGCTGCTCTTCAAATACCTTTT 3850 3851 GCTATGCAAATGGCATATAGGTTCAATGGCATTGGAGTTACCCAAAATGTTCTCT 3905 3906 ATGAGAACCAAAAACAAATCGCCAACCAATTTAACAAGGCGATTAGTCAAATTCA 3960 3961 AGAATCACTTACAACAACATCAACTGCATTGGGCAAGCTGCAAGACGTTGTTAAC 4015 4016 CAGAATGCTCAAGCATTAAACACACTTGTTAAACAACTTAGCTCTAATTTTGGTG 4070 4071 CAATTTCAAGTGTGCTAAATGATATCCTTTCGCGACTTGATAAAGTCGAGGCGGA 4125 4126 GGTACAAATTGACAGGTTAATTACAGGCAGACTTCAAAGCCTTCAAACCTATGTA 4180 4181 ACACAACAACTAATCAGGGCTGCTGAAATCAGGGCTTCTGCTAATCTTGCTGCTA 4235 4236 CTAAAATGTCTGAGTGTGTTCTTGGACAATCAAAAAGAGTTGACTTTTGTGGAAA 4290 4291 GGGCTACCACCTTATGTCCTTCCCACAAGCAGCCCCGCATGGTGTTGTCTTCCTA 4345 4346 CATGTCACGTATGTGCCATCCCAGGAGAGGAACTTCACCACAGCGCCAGCAATTT 4400 4401 GTCATGAAGGCAAAGCATACTTCCCTCGTGAAGGTGTTTTCGTGTTTAATGGCAC 4455 4456 TTCTTGGTTTATTACACAGAGGAACTTCTTTTCTCCACAAATAATTACTACAGAC 4510 4511 AATACATTTGTCTCAGGAAATTGTGATGTCGTTATTGGCATCATTAACAACACAG 4565 4566 TTTATGATCCTCTGCAACCTGAGCTCGACTCATTCAAAGAAGAGCTGGACAAGTA 4620 4621 CTTCAAAAATCATACATCACCAGATGTTGATCTTGGCGACATTTCAGGCATTAAC 4675 4676 GCTTCTGTCGTCAACATTCAAAAAGAAATTGACCGCCTCAATGAGGTCGCTAAAA 4730 4731 ATTTAAATGAATCACTCATTGACCTTCAAGAATTGGGAAAATATGAGCAATATAT 4785 4786 TAAATGGCCTTGGTATGTTTGGCTCGGCTTCATTGCTGGACTAATTGCCATCGTC 4840 4841 ATGGTTACAATCTTGCTTTGTTGCATGACTAGTTGTTGCAGTTGCCTCAAGGGTG 4895 4896 CATGCTCTTGTGGTTCTTGCTGCAAGTTTGATGAGGATGACTCTGAGCCAGTTCT 4950 4951 CAAGGGTGTCAAATTACATTACACATAATATTATATTTTTTATCTAAAAAACTAA 5005 5006 AAATAAACATTGATTAAATTTTAATATAATACTTAAAAATGGATGTTGTGTCGTT 5060 5061 AGATAAACCGTTTATGTATTTTGAGGAAATTGATAATGAGTTAGATTACGAACCA 5115 5116 GAAAGTGCAAATGAGGTCGCAAAAAAACTACCGTATCAAGGACAGTTAAAACTAT 5170 5171 TACTAGGAGAATTATTTTTTCTTAGTAAGTTACAGCGACACGGTATATTAGATGG 5225 5226 TGCCACCGTAGTGTATATAGGATCGGCTCCTGGTACACATATACGTTATTTGAGA 5280 5281 GATCATTTCTATAATTTAGGAATGATTATCAAATGGATGCTAATTGACGGACGCC 5335 5336 ATCATGATCCTATTCTAAATGGATTGCGTGATGTGACTCTAGTGACTCGGTTCGT 5390 5391 TGATGAGGAATATCTACGATCCATCAAAAAACAACTGCATCCTTCTAAGATTATT 5445 5446 TTAATTTCTGATGTAAGATCCAAACGAGGAGGAAATGAACCTAGTACGGCGGATT 5500 5501 TACTAAGTAATTACGCTCTACAAAATGTCATGATTAGTATTTTAAACCCCGTGGC 5555 5556 ATCTAGTCTTAAATGGAGATGCCCGTTTCCAGATCAATGGATCAAGGACTTTTAT 5610 5611 ATCCCACACGGTAATAAAATGTTACAACCTTTTGCTCCTTCATATTCAGCTGAAA 5665 5666 TGAGATTATTAAGTATTTATACCGGTGAGAACATGAGACTGACTCGAGTTACCAA 5720 5721 ATTAGACGCTGTAAATTATGAAAAAAAGATGTACTACCTTAATAAGATCGTCCGT 5775 5776 AACAAAGTAGTTGTTAACTTTGATTATCCTAATCAGGAATATGACTATTTTCACA 5830 5831 TGTACTTTATGCTGAGGACCGTATACTGCAATAAAACATTTCCTACTACTAAAGC 5885 5886 AAAGGTACTATTTCTACAACAATCTATATTTCGTTTCTTAAATATTCCAACAACA 5940 5941 TCAACTGAAAAAGTTAGTCATGAACCAATACAACGTAA 5978 Synthetic vaccinia virus 1 ATTTACGGATTCACCAATAAAAATAAACTAGAGAAACTTAGTACTAATAAGGAAC 55 comprising a nucleic acid 56 TAGAATCGTATAGTTCTAGCCCTCTTCAAGAACCCATTAGGTTAAATGATTTTCT 110 encoding a SARS-CoV-2 111 GGGACTATTGGAATGTGTTAAAAAGAATATTCCTCTAACAGATATTCCGACAAAG 165 virus S protein. 166 GATTGATTACTATAAATGGAGAATGTTCCTAATGTATACTTTAATCCTGTGTTTA 220 SEQ ID NO: 44 221 TAGAGCCCACGTTTAAACATTCTTTATTAAGTGTTTATAAACACAGATTAATAGT 275 276 TTTATTTGAAGTATTCGTTGTATTCATTCTAATATATGTATTTTTTAGATCTGAA 330 331 TTAAATATGTTCTTCATGCCTAAACGAAAAATACCCGATCCTATTGATAGATTAC 385 386 GACGTGCTAATCTAGCGTGTGAAGACGATAAATTAATGATCTATGGATTACCATG 440 441 GATGACAACTCAAACATCTGCGTTATCAATAAATAGTAAACCGATAGTGTATAAA 495 496 GATTGTGCAAAGCTTTTGCGATCAATAAATGGATCACAACCAGTATCTCTTAACG 550 551 ATGTTCTTCGCAGATGATGATTCATTTTTTAAGTATTTGGCTAGTCAAGATGATG 605 606 AATCTTCATTATCTGATATATTGCAAATCACTCAATATCTAGACTTTCTGTTATT 660 661 ATTATTGATCCAATCAAAAAATAAATTAGAAGCCGTGGGTCATTGTTATGAATCT 715 716 CTTTCAGAGGAATACAGACAATTGACAAAATTCACAGACTCTCAAGATTTTAAAA 770 771 AACTGTTTAACAAGGTCCCTATTGTTACAGATGGAAGGGTCAAACTTAATAAAGG 825 826 ATATTTGTTCGACTTTGTGATTAGTTTGATGCGATTCAAAAAAGAATCAGCTCTA 880 881 GCTACCACCGCAATAGATCCTGTTAGATACATAGATCCTCGTCGCGATATCGCAT 935 936 TTTCTAACGTGATGGATATATTAAAGTCGAATAAAGTGAACAATAATTAATTCTT 990 991 TATTGTCATCTTTTATTTTTTTTTTTTGGAATATAAATATCCGGTAAAATTGAAA 1045 1046 AAATATACACTAATTAGCGTCTCGTTTCAGACGCTAGCTCGAGGTTGGGAGCTCT 1100 1101 CCGGATCCAAGCTTATCGATTTCGAACCCGGGGTACCGAATTCCTCGAGGTTGGG 1155 1156 AGCTCTCCGGATCCAAGCTTATCGATTTCGAACCCGGGGTACCGAATTCCTCGAG 1210 1211 ATGTTTATTTTCTTATTATTTCTTACTCTCACTAGTGGTAGTGACCTTGACCGGT 1265 1266 GCACCACTTTTGATGATGTTCAAGCTCCTAATTACACTCAACATACTTCATCTAT 1320 1321 GAGGGGGGTTTACTATCCTGATGAAATTTTTAGATCAGACACTCTTTATTTAACT 1375 1376 CAGGATTTATTTCTTCCATTTTATTCTAATGTTACAGGGTTTCATACTATTAATC 1430 1431 ATACGTTTGGCAACCCTGTCATACCTTTTAAGGATGGTATTTATTTTGCTGCCAC 1485 1486 AGAGAAATCAAATGTTGTCCGTGGTTGGGTTTTTGGTTCTACCATGAACAACAAG 1540 1541 TCACAGTCGGTGATTATTATTAACAATTCTACTAATGTTGTTATACGAGCATGTA 1595 1596 ACTTTGAATTGTGTGACAACCCTTTCTTTGCTGTTTCTAAACCCATGGGTACACA 1650 1651 GACACATACTATGATATTCGATAATGCATTTAATTGCACTTTCGAGTACATATCT 1705 1706 GATGCCTTTTCGCTTGATGTTTCAGAAAAGTCAGGTAATTTTAAACACTTACGAG 1760 1761 AGTTTGTGTTTAAAAATAAAGATGGGTTTCTCTATGTTTATAAGGGCTATCAACC 1815 1816 TATAGATGTAGTTCGTGATCTACCTTCTGGTTTTAACACTTTGAAACCTATTTTT 1870 1871 AAGTTGCCTCTTGGTATTAACATTACAAATTTTAGAGCCATTCTTACAGCCTTTT 1925 1926 CACCTGCTCAAGACATTTGGGGCACGTCAGCTGCAGCCTATTTTGTTGGCTATTT 1980 1981 AAAGCCAACTACATTTATGCTCAAGTATGATGAAAATGGTACAATCACAGATGCT 2035 2036 GTTGATTGTTCTCAAAATCCACTTGCTGAACTCAAATGCTCTGTTAAGAGCTTTG 2090 2091 AGATTGACAAAGGAATTTACCAGACCTCTAATTTCAGGGTTGTTCCCTCAGGAGA 2145 2146 TGTTGTGAGATTCCCTAATATTACAAACTTGTGTCCTTTTGGAGAGGTTTTTAAT 2200 2201 GCTACTAAATTCCCTTCTGTCTATGCATGGGAGAGAAAAAAAATTTCTAATTGTG 2255 2256 TTGCTGATTACTCTGTGCTCTACAACTCAACATTCTTTTCAACCTTTAAGTGCTA 2310 2311 TGGCGTTTCTGCCACTAAGTTGAATGATCTTTGCTTCTCCAATGTCTATGCAGAT 2365 2366 TCTTTTGTAGTCAAGGGAGATGATGTAAGACAAATAGCGCCAGGACAAACTGGTG 2420 2421 TTATTGCTGATTATAATTATAAATTGCCAGATGATTTCATGGGTTGTGTCCTTGC 2475 2476 TTGGAATACTAGGAACATTGATGCTACTTCAACTGGTAATCATAATTATAAATAT 2530 2531 AGGTATCTTAGACATGGCAAGCTTAGGCCCTTTGAGAGAGACATATCTAATGTGC 2585 2586 CTTTCTCCCCTGATGGCAAACCTTGCACCCCACCTGCTCTTAATTGTTATTGGCC 2640 2641 ATTAAATGATTATGGTTTTTACACCACTACTGGCATTGGCTACCAACCTTACAGA 2695 2696 GTTGTAGTACTTTCTTTTGAACTTTTAAATGCACCGGCCACGGTTTGTGGACCAA 2750 2751 AATTATCCACTGACCTTATTAAGAACCAGTGTGTCAATTTTAATTTTAATGGACT 2805 2806 CACTGGTACTGGTGTGTTAACTCCTTCTTCAAAGAGATTTCAACCATTTCAACAA 2860 2861 TTTGGCCGTGATGTTTCTGATTTCACTGATTCCGTTCGAGATCCTAAAACATCTG 2915 2916 AAATATTAGACATTTCACCTTGCTCTTTTGGGGGTGTAAGTGTAATTACACCTGG 2970 2971 AACAAATGCTTCATCTGAAGTTGCTGTTCTATATCAAGATGTTAACTGCACTGAT 3025 3026 GTTTCTACAGCAATTCATGCAGATCAACTCACACCAGCTTGGCGCATATATTCTA 3080 3081 CTGGAAACAATGTATTCCAGACTCAAGCAGGCTGTCTTATAGGAGCTGAGCATGT 3135 3136 CGACACTTCTTATGAGTGCGACATTCCTATTGGAGCTGGCATTTGTGCTAGTTAC 3190 3191 CATACAGTTTCTTTATTACGTAGTACTAGCCAAAAATCTATTGTGGCTTATACTA 3245 3246 TGTCTTTAGGTGCTGATAGTTCAATTGCTTACTCTAATAACACCATTGCTATACC 3300 3301 TACTAACTTTTCAATTAGCATTACTACAGAAGTAATGCCTGTTTCTATGGCTAAA 3355 3356 ACCTCCGTAGATTGTAATATGTACATCTGCGGAGATTCTACTGAATGTGCTAATT 3410 3411 TGCTTCTCCAATATGGTAGCTTTTGCACACAACTAAATCGTGCACTCTCAGGTAT 3465 3466 TGCTGCTGAACAGGATCGCAACACACGTGAAGTGTTCGCTCAAGTCAAACAAATG 3520 3521 TACAAAACCCCAACTTTGAAATATTTTGGTGGTTTTAATTTTTCACAAATATTAC 3575 3576 CTGACCCTCTAAAGCCAACTAAGAGGTCTTTTATTGAGGACTTGCTCTTTAATAA 3630 3631 GGTGACACTCGCTGATGCTGGCTTCATGAAGCAATATGGCGAATGCCTAGGTGAT 3685 3686 ATTAATGCTAGAGATCTCATTTGTGCGCAGAAGTTCAATGGACTTACAGTGTTGC 3740 3741 CACCTCTGCTCACTGATGATATGATTGCTGCCTACACTGCTGCTCTAGTTAGTGG 3795 3796 TACTGCCACTGCTGGATGGACATTTGGTGCTGGCGCTGCTCTTCAAATACCTTTT 3850 3851 GCTATGCAAATGGCATATAGGTTCAATGGCATTGGAGTTACCCAAAATGTTCTCT 3905 3906 ATGAGAACCAAAAACAAATCGCCAACCAATTTAACAAGGCGATTAGTCAAATTCA 3960 3961 AGAATCACTTACAACAACATCAACTGCATTGGGCAAGCTGCAAGACGTTGTTAAC 4015 4016 CAGAATGCTCAAGCATTAAACACACTTGTTAAACAACTTAGCTCTAATTTTGGTG 4070 4071 CAATTTCAAGTGTGCTAAATGATATCCTTTCGCGACTTGATAAAGTCGAGGCGGA 4125 4126 GGTACAAATTGACAGGTTAATTACAGGCAGACTTCAAAGCCTTCAAACCTATGTA 4180 4181 ACACAACAACTAATCAGGGCTGCTGAAATCAGGGCTTCTGCTAATCTTGCTGCTA 4235 4236 CTAAAATGTCTGAGTGTGTTCTTGGACAATCAAAAAGAGTTGACTTTTGTGGAAA 4290 4291 GGGCTACCACCTTATGTCCTTCCCACAAGCAGCCCCGCATGGTGTTGTCTTCCTA 4345 4346 CATGTCACGTATGTGCCATCCCAGGAGAGGAACTTCACCACAGCGCCAGCAATTT 4400 4401 GTCATGAAGGCAAAGCATACTTCCCTCGTGAAGGTGTTTTCGTGTTTAATGGCAC 4455 4456 TTCTTGGTTTATTACACAGAGGAACTTCTTTTCTCCACAAATAATTACTACAGAC 4510 4511 AATACATTTGTCTCAGGAAATTGTGATGTCGTTATTGGCATCATTAACAACACAG 4565 4566 TTTATGATCCTCTGCAACCTGAGCTCGACTCATTCAAAGAAGAGCTGGACAAGTA 4620 4621 CTTCAAAAATCATACATCACCAGATGTTGATCTTGGCGACATTTCAGGCATTAAC 4675 4676 GCTTCTGTCGTCAACATTCAAAAAGAAATTGACCGCCTCAATGAGGTCGCTAAAA 4730 4731 ATTTAAATGAATCACTCATTGACCTTCAAGAATTGGGAAAATATGAGCAATATAT 4785 4786 TAAATGGCCTTGGTATGTTTGGCTCGGCTTCATTGCTGGACTAATTGCCATCGTC 4840 4841 ATGGTTACAATCTTGCTTTGTTGCATGACTAGTTGTTGCAGTTGCCTCAAGGGTG 4895 4896 CATGCTCTTGTGGTTCTTGCTGCAAGTTTGATGAGGATGACTCTGAGCCAGTTCT 4950 4951 CAAGGGTGTCAAATTACATTACACATAATATTATATTTTTTATCTAAAAAACTAA 5005 5006 AAATAAACATTGATTAAATTTTAATATAATACTTAAAAATGGATGTTGTGTCGTT 5060 5061 AGATAAACCGTTTATGTATTTTGAGGAAATTGATAATGAGTTAGATTACGAACCA 5115 5116 GAAAGTGCAAATGAGGTCGCAAAAAAACTGCCGTATCAAGGACAGTTAAAACTAT 5170 5171 TACTAGGAGAATTATTTTTTCTTAGTAAGTTACAGCGACACGGTATATTAGATGG 5225 5226 TGCCACCGTAGTGTATATAGGATCTGCTCCCGGTACACATATACGTTATTTGAGA 5280 5281 GATCATTTCTATAATTTAGGAGTGATCATCAAATGGATGCTAATTGACGGCCGCC 5335 5336 ATCATGATCCTATTTTAAATGGATTGCGTGATGTGACTCTAGTGACTCGGTTCGT 5390 5391 TGATGAGGAATATCTACGATCCATCAAAAAACAACTGCATCCTTCTAAGATTATT 5445 5446 TTAATTTCTGATGTGAGATCCAAACGAGGAGGAAATGAACCTAGTACGGCGGATT 5500 5501 TACTAAGTAATTACGCTCTACAAAATGTCATGATTAGTATTTTAAACCCCGTGGC 5555 5556 ATCTAGTCTTAAATGGAGATGCCCGTTTCCAGATCAATGGATCAAGGACTTTTAT 5610 5611 ATCCCACACGGTAATAAAATGTTACAACCTTTTGCTCCTTCATATTCAGCTGAAA 5665 5666 TGAGATTATTAAGTATTTATACCGGTGAGAACATGAGACTGACTCGAGTTACCAA 5720 5721 ATTAGACGCTGTAAATTATGAAAAAAAGATGTACTACCTTAATAAGATCGTCCGT 5775 5776 AACAAAGTAGTTGTTAACTTTGATTATCCTAATCAGGAATATGACTATTTTCACA 5830 5831 TGTACTTTATGCTGAGGACCGTGTACTGCAATAAAACATTTCCTACTACTAAAGC 5885 5886 AAAGGTACTATTTCTACAACAATCTATATTTCGTTTCTTAAATATTCCAACAACA 5940 5941 TCAACTGAAAAAGTTAGTCATGAACCAATACAACGTAA 5978 Nucleic acid encoding S 21562 atgtttgtt tttcttgttt tattgccact agtctctagt protein (21562-25383) 21601 cagtgtgtta atcttacaac cagaactcaa ttaccccctg catacactaa ttctttcaca Gene Bank accession 21661 cgtggtgttt attaccctga caaagttttc agatcctcag ttttacattc aactcaggac number MN988668 or 21721 ttgttcttac ctttcttttc caatgttact tggttccatg ctatacatgt ctctgggacc (21579-25400) Gene Bank 21781 aatggtacta agaggtttga taaccctgtc ctaccattta atgatggtgt ttattttgct accession number 21841 tccactgaga agtctaacat aataagaggc tggatttttg gtactacttt agattcgaag NC_045512. SEQ ID NO: 45 21901 acccagtccc tacttattgt taataacgct actaatgttg ttattaaagt ctgtgaattt 21961 caattttgta atgatccatt tttgggtgtt tattaccaca aaaacaacaa aagttggatg 22021 gaaagtgagt tcagagttta ttctagtgcg aataattgca cttttgaata tgtctctcag 22081 ccttttctta tggaccttga aggaaaacag ggtaatttca aaaatcttag ggaatttgtg 22141 tttaagaata ttgatggtta ttttaaaata tattctaagc acacgcctat taatttagtg 22201 cgtgatctcc ctcagggttt ttcggcttta gaaccattgg tagatttgcc aataggtatt 22261 aacatcacta ggtttcaaac tttacttgct ttacatagaa gttatttgac tcctggtgat 22321 tcttcttcag gttggacagc tggtgctgca gcttattatg tgggttatct tcaacctagg 22381 acttttctat taaaatataa tgaaaatgga accattacag atgctgtaga ctgtgcactt 22441 gaccctctct cagaaacaaa gtgtacgttg aaatccttca ctgtagaaaa aggaatctat 22501 caaacttcta actttagagt ccaaccaaca gaatctattg ttagatttcc taatattaca 22561 aacttgtgcc cttttggtga agtttttaac gccaccagat ttgcatctgt ttatgcttgg 22621 aacaggaaga gaatcagcaa ctgtgttgct gattattctg tcctatataa ttccgcatca 22681 ttttccactt ttaagtgtta tggagtgtct cctactaaat taaatgatct ctgctttact 22741 aatgtctatg cagattcatt tgtaattaga ggtgatgaag tcagacaaat cgctccaggg 22801 caaactggaa agattgctga ttataattat aaattaccag atgattttac aggctgcgtt 22861 atagcttgga attctaacaa tcttgattct aaggttggtg gtaattataa ttacctgtat 22921 agattgttta ggaagtctaa tctcaaacct tttgagagag atatttcaac tgaaatctat 22981 caggccggta gcacaccttg taatggtgtt gaaggtttta attgttactt tcctttacaa 23041 tcatatggtt tccaacccac taatggtgtt ggttaccaac catacagagt agtagtactt 23101 tcttttgaac ttctacatgc accagcaact gtttgtggac ctaaaaagtc tactaatttg 23161 gttaaaaaca aatgtgtcaa tttcaacttc aatggtttaa caggcacagg tgttcttact 23221 gagtctaaca aaaagtttct gcctttccaa caatttggca gagacattgc tgacactact 23281 gatgctgtcc gtgatccaca gacacttgag attcttgaca ttacaccatg ttcttttggt 23341 ggtgtcagtg ttataacacc aggaacaaat acttctaacc aggttgctgt tctttatcag 23401 gatgttaact gcacagaagt ccctgttgct attcatgcag atcaacttac tcctacttgg 23461 cgtgtttatt ctacaggttc taatgttttt caaacacgtg caggctgttt aataggggct 23521 gaacatgtca acaactcata tgagtgtgac atacccattg gtgcaggtat atgcgctagt 23581 tatcagactc agactaattc tcctcggcgg gcacgtagtg tagctagtca atccatcatt 23641 gcctacacta tgtcacttgg tgcagaaaat tcagttgctt actctaataa ctctattgcc 23701 atacccacaa attttactat tagtgttacc acagaaattc taccagtgtc tatgaccaag 23761 acatcagtag attgtacaat gtacatttgt ggtgattcaa ctgaatgcag caatcttttg 23821 ttgcaatatg gcagtttttg tacacaatta aaccgtgctt taactggaat agctgttgaa 23881 caagacaaaa acacccaaga agtttttgca caagtcaaac aaatttacaa aacaccacca 23941 attaaagatt ttggtggttt taatttttca caaatattac cagatccatc aaaaccaagc 24001 aagaggtcat ttattgaaga tctacttttc aacaaagtga cacttgcaga tgctggcttc 24061 atcaaacaat atggtgattg ccttggtgat attgctgcta gagacctcat ttgtgcacaa 24121 aagtttaacg gccttactgt tttgccacct ttgctcacag atgaaatgat tgctcaatac 24181 acttctgcac tgttagcggg tacaatcact tctggttgga cctttggtgc aggtgctgca 24241 ttacaaatac catttgctat gcaaatggct tataggttta atggtattgg agttacacag 24301 aatgttctct atgagaacca aaaattgatt gccaaccaat ttaatagtgc tattggcaaa 24361 attcaagact cactttcttc cacagcaagt gcacttggaa aacttcaaga tgtggtcaac 24421 caaaatgcac aagctttaaa cacgcttgtt aaacaactta gctccaattt tggtgcaatt 24481 tcaagtgttt taaatgatat cctttcacgt cttgacaaag ttgaggctga agtgcaaatt 24541 gataggttga tcacaggcag acttcaaagt ttgcagacat atgtgactca acaattaatt 24601 agagctgcag aaatcagagc ttctgctaat cttgctgcta ctaaaatgtc agagtgtgta 24661 cttggacaat caaaaagagt tgatttttgt ggaaagggct atcatcttat gtccttccct 24721 cagtcagcac ctcatggtgt agtcttcttg catgtgactt atgtccctgc acaagaaaag 24781 aacttcacaa ctgctcctgc catttgtcat gatggaaaag cacactttcc tcgtgaaggt 24841 gtctttgttt caaatggcac acactggttt gtaacacaaa ggaattttta tgaaccacaa 24901 atcattacta cagacaacac atttgtgtct ggtaactgtg atgttgtaat aggaattgtc 24961 aacaacacag tttatgatcc tttgcaacct gaattagact cattcaagga ggagttagat 25021 aaatatttta agaatcatac atcaccagat gttgatttag gtgacatctc tggcattaat 25081 gcttcagttg taaacattca aaaagaaatt gaccgcctca atgaggttgc caagaattta 25141 aatgaatctc tcatcgatct ccaagaactt ggaaagtatg agcagtatat aaaatggcca 25201 tggtacattt ggctaggttt tatagctggc ttgattgcca tagtaatggt gacaattatg 25261 ctttgctgta tgaccagttg ctgtagttgt ctcaagggct gttgttcttg tggatcctgc 25321 tgcaaatttg atgaagacga ctctgagcca gtgctcaaag gagtcaaatt acattacaca 25381 taa Nucleotide Sequence of 1 ttaaaggttt ataccttccc aggtaacaaa ccaaccaact ttcgatctct tgtagatctg SARS-CoV2 isolate 2019- 61 ttctctaaac gaactttaaa atctgtgtgg ctgtcactcg gctgcatgct tagtgcactc nCoV WHU01, complete 121 acgcagtata attaataact aattactgtc gttgacagga cacgagtaac tcgtctatct genome. GenBank Accession 181 tctgcaggct gcttacggtt tcgtccgtgt tgcagccgat catcagcaca tctaggtttc Number MN988668.1. 241 gtccgggtgt gaccgaaagg taagatggag agccttgtcc ctggtttcaa cgagaaaaca SEQ ID NO: 46 301 cacgtccaac tcagtttgcc tgttttacag gttcgcgacg tgctcgtacg tggctttgga 361 gactccgtgg aggaggtctt atcagaggca cgtcaacatc ttaaagatgg cacttgtggc 421 ttagtagaag ttgaaaaagg cgttttgcct caacttgaac agccctatgt gttcatcaaa 481 cgttcggatg ctcgaactgc acctcatggt catgttatgg ttgagctggt agcagaactc 541 gaaggcattc agtacggtcg tagtggtgag acacttggtg tccttgtccc tcatgtgggc 601 gaaataccag tggcttaccg caaggttctt cttcgtaaga acggtaataa aggagctggt 661 ggccatagtt acggcgccga tctaaagtca tttgacttag gcgacgagct tggcactgat 721 ccttatgaag attttcaaga aaactggaac actaaacata gcagtggtgt tacccgtgaa 781 ctcatgcgtg agcttaacgg aggggcatac actcgctatg tcgataacaa cttctgtggc 841 cctgatggct accctcttga gtgcattaaa gaccttctag cacgtgctgg taaagcttca 901 tgcactttgt ccgaacaact ggactttatt gacactaaga ggggtgtata ctgctgccgt 961 gaacatgagc atgaaattgc ttggtacacg gaacgttctg aaaagagcta tgaattgcag 1021 acaccttttg aaattaaatt ggcaaagaaa tttgacacct tcaatgggga atgtccaaat 1081 tttgtatttc ccttaaattc cataatcaag actattcaac caagggttga aaagaaaaag 1141 cttgatggct ttatgggtag aattcgatct gtctatccag ttgcgtcacc aaatgaatgc 1201 aaccaaatgt gcctttcaac tctcatgaag tgtgatcatt gtggtgaaac ttcatggcag 1261 acgggcgatt ttgttaaagc cacttgcgaa ttttgtggca ctgagaattt gactaaagaa 1321 ggtgccacta cttgtggtta cttaccccaa aatgctgttg ttaaaattta ttgtccagca 1381 tgtcacaatt cagaagtagg acctgagcat agtcttgccg aataccataa tgaatctggc 1441 ttgaaaacca ttcttcgtaa gggtggtcgc actattgcct ttggaggctg tgtgttctct 1501 tatgttggtt gccataacaa gtgtgcctat tgggttccac gtgctagcgc taacataggt 1561 tgtaaccata caggtgttgt tggagaaggt tccgaaggtc ttaatgacaa ccttcttgaa 1621 atactccaaa aagagaaagt caacatcaat attgttggtg actttaaact taatgaagag 1681 atcgccatta ttttggcatc tttttctgct tccacaagtg cttttgtgga aactgtgaaa 1741 ggtttggatt ataaagcatt caaacaaatt gttgaatcct gtggtaattt taaagttaca 1801 aaaggaaaag ctaaaaaagg tgcctggaat attggtgaac agaaatcaat actgagtcct 1861 ctttatgcat ttgcatcaga ggctgctcgt gttgtacgat caattttctc ccgcactctt 1921 gaaactgctc aaaattctgt gcgtgtttta cagaaggccg ctataacaat actagatgga 1981 atttcacagt attcactgag actcattgat gctatgatgt tcacatctga tttggctact 2041 aacaatctag ttgtaatggc ctacattaca ggtggtgttg ttcagttgac ttcgcagtgg 2101 ctaactaaca tctttggcac tgtttatgaa aaactcaaac ccgtccttga ttggcttgaa 2161 gagaagttta aggaaggtgt agagtttctt agagacggtt gggaaattgt taaatttatc 2221 tcaacctgtg cttgtgaaat tgtcggtgga caaattgtca cctgtgcaaa ggaaattaag 2281 gagagtgttc agacattctt taagcttgta aataaatttt tggctttgtg tgctgactct 2341 atcattattg gtggagctaa acttaaagcc ttgaatttag gtgaaacatt tgtcacgcac 2401 tcaaagggat tgtacagaaa gtgtgttaaa tccagagaag aaactggcct actcatgcct 2461 ctaaaagccc caaaagaaat tatcttctta gagggagaaa cacttcccac agaagtgtta 2521 acagaggaag ttgtcttgaa aactggtgat ttacaaccat tagaacaacc tactagtgaa 2581 gctgttgaag ctccattggt tggtacacca gtttgtatta acgggcttat gttgctcgaa 2641 atcaaagaca cagaaaagta ctgtgccctt gcacctaata tgatggtaac aaacaatacc 2701 ttcacactca aaggcggtgc accaacaaag gttacttttg gtgatgacac tgtgatagaa 2761 gtgcaaggtt acaagagtgt gaatatcact tttgaacttg atgaaaggat tgataaagta 2821 cttaatgaga agtgctctgc ctatacagtt gaactcggta cagaagtaaa tgagttcgcc 2881 tgtgttgtgg cagatgctgt cataaaaact ttgcaaccag tatctgaatt acttacacca 2941 ctgggcattg atttagatga gtggagtatg gctacatact acttatttga tgagtctggt 3001 gagtttaaat tggcttcaca tatgtattgt tctttctacc ctccagatga ggatgaagaa 3061 gaaggtgatt gtgaagaaga agagtttgag ccatcaactc aatatgagta tggtactgaa 3121 gatgattacc aaggtaaacc tttggaattt ggtgccactt ctgctgctct tcaacctgaa 3181 gaagagcaag aagaagattg gttagatgat gatagtcaac aaactgttgg tcaacaagac 3241 ggcagtgagg acaatcagac aactactatt caaacaattg ttgaggttca acctcaatta 3301 gagatggaac ttacaccagt tgttcagact attgaagtga atagttttag tggttattta 3361 aaacttactg acaatgtata cattaaaaat gcagacattg tggaagaagc taaaaaggta 3421 aaaccaacag tggttgttaa tgcagccaat gtttacctta aacatggagg aggtgttgca 3481 ggagccttaa ataaggctac taacaatgcc atgcaagttg aatctgatga ttacatagct 3541 actaatggac cacttaaagt gggtggtagt tgtgttttaa gcggacacaa tcttgctaaa 3601 cactgtcttc atgttgtcgg cccaaatgtt aacaaaggtg aagacattca acttcttaag 3661 agtgcttatg aaaattttaa tcagcacgaa gttctacttg caccattatt atcagctggt 3721 atttttggtg ctgaccctat acattcttta agagtttgtg tagatactgt tcgcacaaat 3781 gtctacttag ctgtctttga taaaaatctc tatgacaaac ttgtttcaag ctttttggaa 3841 atgaagagtg aaaagcaagt tgaacaaaag atcgctgaga ttcctaaaga ggaagttaag 3901 ccatttataa ctgaaagtaa accttcagtt gaacagagaa aacaagatga taagaaaatc 3961 aaagcttgtg ttgaagaagt tacaacaact ctggaagaaa ctaagttcct cacagaaaac 4021 ttgttacttt atattgacat taatggcaat cttcatccag attctgccac tcttgttagt 4081 gacattgaca tcactttctt aaagaaagat gctccatata tagtgggtga tgttgttcaa 4141 gagggtgttt taactgctgt ggttatacct actaaaaagg ctggtggcac tactgaaatg 4201 ctagcgaaag ctttgagaaa agtgccaaca gacaattata taaccactta cccgggtcag 4261 ggtttaaatg gttacactgt agaggaggca aagacagtgc ttaaaaagtg taaaagtgcc 4321 ttttacattc taccatctat tatctctaat gagaagcaag aaattcttgg aactgtttct 4381 tggaatttgc gagaaatgct tgcacatgca gaagaaacac gcaaattaat gcctgtctgt 4441 gtggaaacta aagccatagt ttcaactata cagcgtaaat ataagggtat taaaatacaa 4501 gagggtgtgg ttgattatgg tgctagattt tacttttaca ccagtaaaac aactgtagcg 4561 tcacttatca acacacttaa cgatctaaat gaaactcttg ttacaatgcc acttggctat 4621 gtaacacatg gcttaaattt ggaagaagct gctcggtata tgagatctct caaagtgcca 4681 gctacagttt ctgtttcttc acctgatgct gttacagcgt ataatggtta tcttacttct 4741 tcttctaaaa cacctgaaga acattttatt gaaaccatct cacttgctgg ttcctataaa 4801 gattggtcct attctggaca atctacacaa ctaggtatag aatttcttaa gagaggtgat 4861 aaaagtgtat attacactag taatcctacc acattccacc tagatggtga agttatcacc 4921 tttgacaatc ttaagacact tctttctttg agagaagtga ggactattaa ggtgtttaca 4981 acagtagaca acattaacct ccacacgcaa gttgtggaca tgtcaatgac atatggacaa 5041 cagtttggtc caacttattt ggatggagct gatgttacta aaataaaacc tcataattca 5101 catgaaggta aaacatttta tgttttacct aatgatgaca ctctacgtgt tgaggctttt 5161 gagtactacc acacaactga tcctagtttt ctgggtaggt acatgtcagc attaaatcac 5221 actaaaaagt ggaaataccc acaagttaat ggtttaactt ctattaaatg ggcagataac 5281 aactgttatc ttgccactgc attgttaaca ctccaacaaa tagagttgaa gtttaatcca 5341 cctgctctac aagatgctta ttacagagca agggctggtg aagctgctaa cttttgtgca 5401 cttatcttag cctactgtaa taagacagta ggtgagttag gtgatgttag agaaacaatg 5461 agttacttgt ttcaacatgc caatttagat tcttgcaaaa gagtcttgaa cgtggtgtgt 5521 aaaacttgtg gacaacagca gacaaccctt aagggtgtag aagctgttat gtacatgggc 5581 acactttctt atgaacaatt taagaaaggt gttcagatac cttgtacgtg tggtaaacaa 5641 gctacaaaat atctagtaca acaggagtca ccttttgtta tgatgtcagc accacctgct 5701 cagtatgaac ttaagcatgg tacatttact tgtgctagtg agtacactgg taattaccag 5761 tgtggtcact ataaacatat aacttctaaa gaaactttgt attgcataga cggtgcttta 5821 cttacaaagt cctcagaata caaaggtcct attacggatg ttttctacaa agaaaacagt 5881 tacacaacaa ccataaaacc agttacttat aaattggatg gtgttgtttg tacagaaatt 5941 gaccctaagt tggacaatta ttataagaaa gacaattctt atttcacaga gcaaccaatt 6001 gatcttgtac caaaccaacc atatccaaac gcaagcttcg ataattttaa gtttgtatgt 6061 gataatatca aatttgctga tgatttaaac cagttaactg gttataagaa acctgcttca 6121 agagagctta aagttacatt tttccctgac ttaaatggtg atgtggtggc tattgattat 6181 aaacactaca caccctcttt taagaaagga gctaaattgt tacataaacc tattgtttgg 6241 catgttaaca atgcaactaa taaagccacg tataaaccaa atacctggtg tatacgttgt 6301 ctttggagca caaaaccagt tgaaacatca aattcgtttg atgtactgaa gtcagaggac 6361 gcgcagggaa tggataatct tgcctgcgaa gatctaaaac cagtctctga agaagtagtg 6421 gaaaatccta ccatacagaa agacgttctt gagtgtaatg tgaaaactac cgaagttgta 6481 ggagacatta tacttaaacc agcaaataat agtttaaaaa ttacagaaga ggttggccac 6541 acagatctaa tggctgctta tgtagacaat tctagtctta ctattaagaa acctaatgaa 6601 ttatctagag tattaggttt gaaaaccctt gctactcatg gtttagctgc tgttaatagt 6661 gtcccttggg atactatagc taattatgct aagccttttc ttaacaaagt tgttagtaca 6721 actactaaca tagttacacg gtgtttaaac cgtgtttgta ctaattatat gccttatttc 6781 tttactttat tgctacaatt gtgtactttt actagaagta caaattctag aattaaagca 6841 tctatgccga ctactatagc aaagaatact gttaagagtg tcggtaaatt ttgtctagag 6901 gcttcattta attatttgaa gtcacctaat ttttctaaac tgataaatat tataatttgg 6961 tttttactat taagtgtttg cctaggttct ttaatctact caaccgctgc tttaggtgtt 7021 ttaatgtcta atttaggcat gccttcttac tgtactggtt acagagaagg ctatttgaac 7081 tctactaatg tcactattgc aacctactgt actggttcta taccttgtag tgtttgtctt 7141 agtggtttag attctttaga cacctatcct tctttagaaa ctatacaaat taccatttca 7201 tcttttaaat gggatttaac tgcttttggc ttagttgcag agtggttttt ggcatatatt 7261 cttttcacta ggtttttcta tgtacttgga ttggctgcaa tcatgcaatt gtttttcagc 7321 tattttgcag tacattttat tagtaattct tggcttatgt ggttaataat taatcttgta 7381 caaatggccc cgatttcagc tatggttaga atgtacatct tctttgcatc attttattat 7441 gtatggaaaa gttatgtgca tgttgtagac ggttgtaatt catcaacttg tatgatgtgt 7501 tacaaacgta atagagcaac aagagtcgaa tgtacaacta ttgttaatgg tgttagaagg 7561 tccttttatg tctatgctaa tggaggtaaa ggcttttgca aactacacaa ttggaattgt 7621 gttaattgtg atacattctg tgctggtagt acatttatta gtgatgaagt tgcgagagac 7681 ttgtcactac agtttaaaag accaataaat cctactgacc agtcttctta catcgttgat 7741 agtgttacag tgaagaatgg ttccatccat ctttactttg ataaagctgg tcaaaagact 7801 tatgaaagac attctctctc tcattttgtt aacttagaca acctgagagc taataacact 7861 aaaggttcat tgcctattaa tgttatagtt tttgatggta aatcaaaatg tgaagaatca 7921 tctgcaaaat cagcgtctgt ttactacagt cagcttatgt gtcaacctat actgttacta 7981 gatcaggcat tagtgtctga tgttggtgat agtgcggaag ttgcagttaa aatgtttgat 8041 gcttacgtta atacgttttc atcaactttt aacgtaccaa tggaaaaact caaaacacta 8101 gttgcaactg cagaagctga acttgcaaag aatgtgtcct tagacaatgt cttatctact 8161 tttatttcag cagctcggca agggtttgtt gattcagatg tagaaactaa agatgttgtt 8221 gaatgtctta aattgtcaca tcaatctgac atagaagtta ctggcgatag ttgtaataac 8281 tatatgctca cctataacaa agttgaaaac atgacacccc gtgaccttgg tgcttgtatt 8341 gactgtagtg cgcgtcatat taatgcgcag gtagcaaaaa gtcacaacat tgctttgata 8401 tggaacgtta aagatttcat gtcattgtct gaacaactac gaaaacaaat acgtagtgct 8461 gctaaaaaga ataacttacc ttttaagttg acatgtgcaa ctactagaca agttgttaat 8521 gttgtaacaa caaagatagc acttaagggt ggtaaaattg ttaataattg gttgaagcag 8581 ttaattaaag ttacacttgt gttccttttt gttgctgcta ttttctattt aataacacct 8641 gttcatgtca tgtctaaaca tactgacttt tcaagtgaaa tcataggata caaggctatt 8701 gatggtggtg tcactcgtga catagcatct acagatactt gttttgctaa caaacatgct 8761 gattttgaca catggtttag ccagcgtggt ggtagttata ctaatgacaa agcttgccca 8821 ttgattgctg cagtcataac aagagaagtg ggttttgtcg tgcctggttt gcctggcacg 8881 atattacgca caactaatgg tgactttttg catttcttac ctagagtttt tagtgcagtt 8941 ggtaacatct gttacacacc atcaaaactt atagagtaca ctgactttgc aacatcagct 9001 tgtgttttgg ctgctgaatg tacaattttt aaagatgctt ctggtaagcc agtaccatat 9061 tgttatgata ccaatgtact agaaggttct gttgcttatg aaagtttacg ccctgacaca 9121 cgttatgtgc tcatggatgg ctctattatt caatttccta acacctacct tgaaggttct 9181 gttagagtgg taacaacttt tgattctgag tactgtaggc acggcacttg tgaaagatca 9241 gaagctggtg tttgtgtatc tactagtggt agatgggtac ttaacaatga ttattacaga 9301 tctttaccag gagttttctg tggtgtagat gctgtaaatt tacttactaa tatgtttaca 9361 ccactaattc aacctattgg tgctttggac atatcagcat ctatagtagc tggtggtatt 9421 gtagctatcg tagtaacatg ccttgcctac tattttatga ggtttagaag agcttttggt 9481 gaatacagtc atgtagttgc ctttaatact ttactattcc ttatgtcatt cactgtactc 9541 tgtttaacac cagtttactc attcttacct ggtgtttatt ctgttattta cttgtacttg 9601 acattttatc ttactaatga tgtttctttt ttagcacata ttcagtggat ggttatgttc 9661 acacctttag tacctttctg gataacaatt gcttatatca tttgtatttc cacaaagcat 9721 ttctattggt tctttagtaa ttacctaaag agacgtgtag tctttaatgg tgtttccttt 9781 agtacttttg aagaagctgc gctgtgcacc tttttgttaa ataaagaaat gtatctaaag 9841 ttgcgtagtg atgtgctatt acctcttacg caatataata gatacttagc tctttataat 9901 aagtacaagt attttagtgg agcaatggat acaactagct acagagaagc tgcttgttgt 9961 catctcgcaa aggctctcaa tgacttcagt aactcaggtt ctgatgttct ttaccaacca 10021 ccacaaacct ctatcacctc agctgttttg cagagtggtt ttagaaaaat ggcattccca 10081 tctggtaaag ttgagggttg tatggtacaa gtaacttgtg gtacaactac acttaacggt 10141 ctttggcttg atgacgtagt ttactgtcca agacatgtga tctgcacctc tgaagacatg 10201 cttaacccta attatgaaga tttactcatt cgtaagtcta atcataattt cttggtacag 10261 gctggtaatg ttcaactcag ggttattgga cattctatgc aaaattgtgt acttaagctt 10321 aaggttgata cagccaatcc taagacacct aagtataagt ttgttcgcat tcaaccagga 10381 cagacttttt cagtgttagc ttgttacaat ggttcaccat ctggtgttta ccaatgtgct 10441 atgaggccca atttcactat taagggttca ttccttaatg gttcatgtgg tagtgttggt 10501 tttaacatag attatgactg tgtctctttt tgttacatgc accatatgga attaccaact 10561 ggagttcatg ctggcacaga cttagaaggt aacttttatg gaccttttgt tgacaggcaa 10621 acagcacaag cagctggtac ggacacaact attacagtta atgttttagc ttggttgtac 10681 gctgctgtta taaatggaga caggtggttt ctcaatcgat ttaccacaac tcttaatgac 10741 tttaaccttg tggctatgaa gtacaattat gaacctctaa cacaagacca tgttgacata 10801 ctaggacctc tttctgctca aactggaatt gccgttttag atatgtgtgc ttcattaaaa 10861 gaattactgc aaaatggtat gaatggacgt accatattgg gtagtgcttt attagaagat 10921 gaatttacac cttttgatgt tgttagacaa tgctcaggtg ttactttcca aagtgcagtg 10981 aaaagaacaa tcaagggtac acaccactgg ttgttactca caattttgac ttcactttta 11041 gttttagtcc agagtactca atggtctttg ttcttttttt tgtatgaaaa tgccttttta 11101 ccttttgcta tgggtattat tgctatgtct gcttttgcaa tgatgtttgt caaacataag 11161 catgcatttc tctgtttgtt tttgttacct tctcttgcca ctgtagctta ttttaatatg 11221 gtctatatgc ctgctagttg ggtgatgcgt attatgacat ggttggatat ggttgatact 11281 agtttgtctg gttttaagct aaaagactgt gttatgtatg catcagctgt agtgttacta 11341 atccttatga cagcaagaac tgtgtatgat gatggtgcta ggagagtgtg gacacttatg 11401 aatgtcttga cactcgttta taaagtttat tatggtaatg ctttagatca agccatttcc 11461 atgtgggctc ttataatctc tgttacttct aactactcag gtgtagttac aactgtcatg 11521 tttttggcca gaggtattgt ttttatgtgt gttgagtatt gccctatttt cttcataact 11581 ggtaatacac ttcagtgtat aatgctagtt tattgtttct taggctattt ttgtacttgt 11641 tactttggcc tcttttgttt actcaaccgc tactttagac tgactcttgg tgtttatgat 11701 tacttagttt ctacacagga gtttagatat atgaattcac agggactact cccacccaag 11761 aatagcatag atgccttcaa actcaacatt aaattgttgg gtgttggtgg caaaccttgt 11821 atcaaagtag ccactgtaca gtctaaaatg tcagatgtaa agtgcacatc agtagtctta 11881 ctctcagttt tgcaacaact cagagtagaa tcatcatcta aattgtgggc tcaatgtgtc 11941 cagttacaca atgacattct cttagctaaa gatactactg aagcctttga aaaaatggtt 12001 tcactacttt ctgttttgct ttccatgcag ggtgctgtag acataaacaa gctttgtgaa 12061 gaaatgctgg acaacagggc aaccttacaa gctatagcct cagagtttag ttcccttcca 12121 tcatatgcag cttttgctac tgctcaagaa gcttatgagc aggctgttgc taatggtgat 12181 tctgaagttg ttcttaaaaa gttgaagaag tctttgaatg tggctaaatc tgaatttgac 12241 cgtgatgcag ccatgcaacg taagttggaa aagatggctg atcaagctat gacccaaatg 12301 tataaacagg ctagatctga ggacaagagg gcaaaagtta ctagtgctat gcagacaatg 12361 cttttcacta tgcttagaaa gttggataat gatgcactca acaacattat caacaatgca 12421 agagatggtt gtgttccctt gaacataata cctcttacaa cagcagccaa actaatggtt 12481 gtcataccag actataacac atataaaaat acgtgtgatg gtacaacatt tacttatgca 12541 tcagcattgt gggaaatcca acaggttgta gatgcagata gtaaaattgt tcaacttagt 12601 gaaattagta tggacaattc acctaattta gcatggcctc ttattgtaac agctttaagg 12661 gccaattctg ctgtcaaatt acagaataat gagcttagtc ctgttgcact acgacagatg 12721 tcttgtgctg ccggtactac acaaactgct tgcactgatg acaatgcgtt agcttactac 12781 aacacaacaa agggaggtag gtttgtactt gcactgttat ccgatttaca ggatttgaaa 12841 tgggctagat tccctaagag tgatggaact ggtactatct atacagaact ggaaccacct 12901 tgtaggtttg ttacagacac acctaaaggt cctaaagtga agtatttata ctttattaaa 12961 ggattaaaca acctaaatag aggtatggta cttggtagtt tagctgccac agtacgtcta 13021 caagctggta atgcaacaga agtgcctgcc aattcaactg tattatcttt ctgtgctttt 13081 gctgtagatg ctgctaaagc ttacaaagat tatctagcta gtgggggaca accaatcact 13141 aattgtgtta agatgttgtg tacacacact ggtactggtc aggcaataac agttacaccg 13201 gaagccaata tggatcaaga atcctttggt ggtgcatcgt gttgtctgta ctgccgttgc 13261 cacatagatc atccaaatcc taaaggattt tgtgacttaa aaggtaagta tgtacaaata 13321 cctacaactt gtgctaatga ccctgtgggt tttacactta aaaacacagt ctgtaccgtc 13381 tgcggtatgt ggaaaggtta tggctgtagt tgtgatcaac tccgcgaacc catgcttcag 13441 tcagctgatg cacaatcgtt tttaaacggg tttgcggtgt aagtgcagcc cgtcttacac 13501 cgtgcggcac aggcactagt actgatgtcg tatacagggc ttttgacatc tacaatgata 13561 aagtagctgg ttttgctaaa ttcctaaaaa ctaattgttg tcgcttccaa gaaaaggacg 13621 aagatgacaa tttaattgat tcttactttg tagttaagag acacactttc tctaactacc 13681 aacatgaaga aacaatttat aatttactta aggattgtcc agctgttgct aaacatgact 13741 tctttaagtt tagaatagac ggtgacatgg taccacatat atcacgtcaa cgtcttacta 13801 aatacacaat ggcagacctc gtctatgctt taaggcattt tgatgaaggt aattgtgaca 13861 cattaaaaga aatacttgtc acatacaatt gttgtgatga tgattatttc aataaaaagg 13921 actggtatga ttttgtagaa aacccagata tattacgcgt atacgccaac ttaggtgaac 13981 gtgtacgcca agctttgtta aaaacagtac aattctgtga tgccatgcga aatgctggta 14041 ttgttggtgt actgacatta gataatcaag atctcaatgg taactggtat gatttcggtg 14101 atttcataca aaccacgcca ggtagtggag ttcctgttgt agattcttat tattcattgt 14161 taatgcctat attaaccttg accagggctt taactgcaga gtcacatgtt gacactgact 14221 taacaaagcc ttacattaag tgggatttgt taaaatatga cttcacggaa gagaggttaa 14281 aactctttga ccgttatttt aaatattggg atcagacata ccacccaaat tgtgttaact 14341 gtttggatga cagatgcatt ctgcattgtg caaactttaa tgttttattc tctacagtgt 14401 tcccacctac aagttttgga ccactagtga gaaaaatatt tgttgatggt gttccatttg 14461 tagtttcaac tggataccac ttcagagagc taggtgttgt acataatcag gatgtaaact 14521 tacatagctc tagacttagt tttaaggaat tacttgtgta tgctgctgac cctgctatgc 14581 acgctgcttc tggtaatcta ttactagata aacgcactac gtgcttttca gtagctgcac 14641 ttactaacaa tgttgctttt caaactgtca aacccggtaa ttttaacaaa gacttctatg 14701 actttgctgt gtctaagggt ttctttaagg aaggaagttc tgttgaatta aaacacttct 14761 tctttgctca ggatggtaat gctgctatca gcgattatga ctactatcgt tataatctac 14821 caacaatgtg tgatatcaga caactactat ttgtagttga agttgttgat aagtactttg 14881 attgttacga tggtggctgt attaatgcta accaagtcat cgtcaacaac ctagacaaat 14941 cagctggttt tccatttaat aaatggggta aggctagact ttattatgat tcaatgagtt 15001 atgaggatca agatgcactt ttcgcatata caaaacgtaa tgtcatccct actataactc 15061 aaatgaatct taagtatgcc attagtgcaa agaatagagc tcgcaccgta gctggtgtct 15121 ctatctgtag tactatgacc aatagacagt ttcatcaaaa attattgaaa tcaatagccg 15181 ccactagagg agctactgta gtaattggaa caagcaaatt ctatggtggt tggcacaaca 15241 tgttaaaaac tgtttatagt gatgtagaaa accctcacct tatgggttgg gattatccta 15301 aatgtgatag agccatgcct aacatgctta gaattatggc ctcacttgtt cttgctcgca 15361 aacatacaac gtgttgtagc ttgtcacacc gtttctatag attagctaat gagtgtgctc 15421 aagtattgag tgaaatggtc atgtgtggcg gttcactata tgttaaacca ggtggaacct 15481 catcaggaga tgccacaact gcttatgcta atagtgtttt taacatttgt caagctgtca 15541 cggccaatgt taatgcactt ttatctactg atggtaacaa aattgccgat aagtatgtcc 15601 gcaatttaca acacagactt tatgagtgtc tctatagaaa tagagatgtt gacacagact 15661 ttgtgaatga gttttacgca tatttgcgta aacatttctc aatgatgata ctctctgacg 15721 atgctgttgt gtgtttcaat agcacttatg catctcaagg tctagtggct agcataaaga 15781 actttaagtc agttctttat tatcaaaaca atgtttttat gtctgaagca aaatgttgga 15841 ctgagactga ccttactaaa ggacctcatg aattttgctc tcaacataca atgctagtta 15901 aacagggtga tgattatgtg taccttcctt acccagatcc atcaagaatc ctaggggccg 15961 gctgttttgt agatgatatc gtaaaaacag atggtacact tatgattgaa cggttcgtgt 16021 ctttagctat agatgcttac ccacttacta aacatcctaa tcaggagtat gctgatgtct 16081 ttcatttgta cttacaatac ataagaaagc tacatgatga gttaacagga cacatgttag 16141 acatgtattc tgttatgctt actaatgata acacttcaag gtattgggaa cctgagtttt 16201 atgaggctat gtacacaccg catacagtct tacaggctgt tggggcttgt gttctttgca 16261 attcacagac ttcattaaga tgtggtgctt gcatacgtag accattctta tgttgtaaat 16321 gctgttacga ccatgtcata tcaacatcac ataaattagt cttgtctgtt aatccgtatg 16381 tttgcaatgc tccaggttgt gatgtcacag atgtgactca actttactta ggaggtatga 16441 gctattattg taaatcacat aaaccaccca ttagttttcc attgtgtgct aatggacaag 16501 tttttggttt atataaaaat acatgtgttg gtagcgataa tgttactgac tttaatgcaa 16561 ttgcaacatg tgactggaca aatgctggtg attacatttt agctaacacc tgtactgaaa 16621 gactcaagct ttttgcagca gaaacgctca aagctactga ggagacattt aaactgtctt 16681 atggtattgc tactgtacgt gaagtgctgt ctgacagaga attacatctt tcatgggaag 16741 ttggtaaacc tagaccacca cttaaccgaa attatgtctt tactggttat cgtgtaacta 16801 aaaacagtaa agtacaaata ggagagtaca cctttgaaaa aggtgactat ggtgatgctg 16861 ttgtttaccg aggtacaaca acttacaaat taaatgttgg tgattatttt gtgctgacat 16921 cacatacagt aatgccatta agtgcaccta cactagtgcc acaagagcac tatgttagaa 16981 ttactggctt atacccaaca ctcaatatct cagatgagtt ttctagcaat gttgcaaatt 17041 atcaaaaggt tggtatgcaa aagtattcta cactccaggg accacctggt actggtaaga 17101 gtcattttgc tattggccta gctctctact acccttctgc tcgcatagtg tatacagctt 17161 gctctcatgc cgctgttgat gcactatgtg agaaggcatt aaaatatttg cctatagata 17221 aatgtagtag aattatacct gcacgtgctc gtgtagagtg ttttgataaa ttcaaagtga 17281 attcaacatt agaacagtat gtcttttgta ctgtaaatgc attgcctgag acgacagcag 17341 atatagttgt ctttgatgaa atttcaatgg ccacaaatta tgatttgagt gttgtcaatg 17401 ccagattacg tgctaagcac tatgtgtaca ttggcgaccc tgctcaatta cctgcaccac 17461 gcacattgct aactaagggc acactagaac cagaatattt caattcagtg tgtagactta 17521 tgaaaactat aggtccagac atgttcctcg gaacttgtcg gcgttgtcct gctgaaattg 17581 ttgacactgt gagtgctttg gtttatgata ataagcttaa agcacataaa gacaaatcag 17641 ctcaatgctt taaaatgttt tataagggtg ttatcacgca tgatgtttca tctgcaatta 17701 acaggccaca aataggcgtg gtaagagaat tccttacacg taaccctgct tggagaaaag 17761 ctgtctttat ttcaccttat aattcacaga atgctgtagc ctcaaagatt ttgggactac 17821 caactcaaac tgttgattca tcacagggct cagaatatga ctatgtcata ttcactcaaa 17881 ccactgaaac agctcactct tgtaatgtaa acagatttaa tgttgctatt accagagcaa 17941 aagtaggcat actttgcata atgtctgata gagaccttta tgacaagttg caatttacaa 18001 gtcttgaaat tccacgtagg aatgtggcaa ctttacaagc tgaaaatgta acaggactct 18061 ttaaagattg tagtaaggta atcactgggt tacatcctac acaggcacct acacacctca 18121 gtgttgacac taaattcaaa actgaaggtt tatgtgttga catacctggc atacctaagg 18181 acatgaccta tagaagactc atctctatga tgggttttaa aatgaattat caagttaatg 18241 gttaccctaa catgtttatc acccgcgaag aagctataag acatgtacgt gcatggattg 18301 gcttcgatgt cgaggggtgt catgctacta gagaagctgt tggtaccaat ttacctttac 18361 agctaggttt ttctacaggt gttaacctag ttgctgtacc tacaggttat gttgatacac 18421 ctaataatac agatttttcc agagttagtg ctaaaccacc gcctggagat caatttaaac 18481 acctcatacc acttatgtac aaaggacttc cttggaatgt agtgcgtata aagattgtac 18541 aaatgttaag tgacacactt aaaaatctct ctgacagagt cgtatttgtc ttatgggcac 18601 atggctttga gttgacatct atgaagtatt ttgtgaaaat aggacctgag cgcacctgtt 18661 gtctatgtga tagacgtgcc acatgctttt ccactgcttc agacacttat gcctgttggc 18721 atcattctat tggatttgat tacgtctata atccgtttat gattgatgtt caacaatggg 18781 gttttacagg taacctacaa agcaaccatg atctgtattg tcaagtccat ggtaatgcac 18841 atgtagctag ttgtgatgca atcatgacta ggtgtctagc tgtccacgag tgctttgtta 18901 agcgtgttga ctggactatt gaatatccta taattggtga tgaactgaag attaatgcgg 18961 cttgtagaaa ggttcaacac atggttgtta aagctgcatt attagcagac aaattcccag 19021 ttcttcacga cattggtaac cctaaagcta ttaagtgtgt acctcaagct gatgtagaat 19081 ggaagttcta tgatgcacag ccttgtagtg acaaagctta taaaatagaa gaattattct 19141 attcttatgc cacacattct gacaaattca cagatggtgt atgcctattt tggaattgca 19201 atgtcgatag atatcctgct aattccattg tttgtagatt tgacactaga gtgctatcta 19261 accttaactt gcctggttgt gatggtggca gtttgtatgt aaataaacat gcattccaca 19321 caccagcttt tgataaaagt gcttttgtta atttaaaaca attaccattt ttctattact 19381 ctgacagtcc atgtgagtct catggaaaac aagtagtgtc agatatagat tatgtaccac 19441 taaagtctgc tacgtgtata acacgttgca atttaggtgg tgctgtctgt agacatcatg 19501 ctaatgagta cagattgtat ctcgatgctt ataacatgat gatctcagct ggctttagct 19561 tgtgggttta caaacaattt gatacttata acctctggaa cacttttaca agacttcaga 19621 gtttagaaaa tgtggctttt aatgttgtaa ataagggaca ctttgatgga caacagggtg 19681 aagtaccagt ttctatcatt aataacactg tttacacaaa agttgatggt gttgatgtag 19741 aattgtttga aaataaaaca acattacctg ttaatgtagc atttgagctt tgggctaagc 19801 gcaacattaa accagtacca gaggtgaaaa tactcaataa tttgggtgtg gacattgctg 19861 ctaatactgt gatctgggac tacaaaagag atgctccagc acatatatct actattggtg 19921 tttgttctat gactgacata gccaagaaac caactgaaac gatttgtgca ccactcactg 19981 tcttttttga tggtagagtt gatggtcaag tagacttatt tagaaatgcc cgtaatggtg 20041 ttcttattac agaaggtagt gttaaaggtt tacaaccatc tgtaggtccc aaacaagcta 20101 gtcttaatgg agtcacatta attggagaag ccgtaaaaac acagttcaat tattataaga 20161 aagttgatgg tgttgtccaa caattacctg aaacttactt tactcagagt agaaatttac 20221 aagaatttaa acccaggagt caaatggaaa ttgatttctt agaattagct atggatgaat 20281 tcattgaacg gtataaatta gaaggctatg ccttcgaaca tatcgtttat ggagatttta 20341 gtcatagtca gttaggtggt ttacatctac tgattggact agctaaacgt tttaaggaat 20401 caccttttga attagaagat tttattccta tggacagtac agttaaaaac tatttcataa 20461 cagatgcgca aacaggttca tctaagtgtg tgtgttctgt tattgattta ttacttgatg 20521 attttgttga aataataaaa tcccaagatt tatctgtagt ttctaaggtt gtcaaagtga 20581 ctattgacta tacagaaatt tcatttatgc tttggtgtaa agatggccat gtagaaacat 20641 tttacccaaa attacaatct agtcaagcgt ggcaaccggg tgttgctatg cctaatcttt 20701 acaaaatgca aagaatgcta ttagaaaagt gtgaccttca aaattatggt gatagtgcaa 20761 cattacctaa aggcataatg atgaatgtcg caaaatatac tcaactgtgt caatatttaa 20821 acacattaac attagctgta ccctataata tgagagttat acattttggt gctggttctg 20881 ataaaggagt tgcaccaggt acagctgttt taagacagtg gttgcctacg ggtacgctgc 20941 ttgtcgattc agatcttaat gactttgtct ctgatgcaga ttcaactttg attggtgatt 21001 gtgcaactgt acatacagct aataaatggg atctcattat tagtgatatg tacgacccta 21061 agactaaaaa tgttacaaaa gaaaatgact ctaaagaggg ttttttcact tacatttgtg 21121 ggtttataca acaaaagcta gctcttggag gttccgtggc tataaagata acagaacatt 21181 cttggaatgc tgatctttat aagctcatgg gacacttcgc atggtggaca gcctttgtta 21241 ctaatgtgaa tgcgtcatca tctgaagcat ttttaattgg atgtaattat cttggcaaac 21301 cacgcgaaca aatagatggt tatgtcatgc atgcaaatta catattttgg aggaatacaa 21361 atccaattca gttgtcttcc tattctttat ttgacatgag taaatttccc cttaaattaa 21421 ggggtactgc tgttatgtct ttaaaagaag gtcaaatcaa tgatatgatt ttatctcttc 21481 ttagtaaagg tagacttata attagagaaa acaacagagt tgttatttct agtgatgttc 21541 ttgttaacaa ctaaacgaac aatgtttgtt tttcttgttt tattgccact agtctctagt 21601 cagtgtgtta atcttacaac cagaactcaa ttaccccctg catacactaa ttctttcaca 21661 cgtggtgttt attaccctga caaagttttc agatcctcag ttttacattc aactcaggac 21721 ttgttcttac ctttcttttc caatgttact tggttccatg ctatacatgt ctctgggacc 21781 aatggtacta agaggtttga taaccctgtc ctaccattta atgatggtgt ttattttgct 21841 tccactgaga agtctaacat aataagaggc tggatttttg gtactacttt agattcgaag 21901 acccagtccc tacttattgt taataacgct actaatgttg ttattaaagt ctgtgaattt 21961 caattttgta atgatccatt tttgggtgtt tattaccaca aaaacaacaa aagttggatg 22021 gaaagtgagt tcagagttta ttctagtgcg aataattgca cttttgaata tgtctctcag 22081 ccttttctta tggaccttga aggaaaacag ggtaatttca aaaatcttag ggaatttgtg 22141 tttaagaata ttgatggtta ttttaaaata tattctaagc acacgcctat taatttagtg 22201 cgtgatctcc ctcagggttt ttcggcttta gaaccattgg tagatttgcc aataggtatt 22261 aacatcacta ggtttcaaac tttacttgct ttacatagaa gttatttgac tcctggtgat 22321 tcttcttcag gttggacagc tggtgctgca gcttattatg tgggttatct tcaacctagg 22381 acttttctat taaaatataa tgaaaatgga accattacag atgctgtaga ctgtgcactt 22441 gaccctctct cagaaacaaa gtgtacgttg aaatccttca ctgtagaaaa aggaatctat 22501 caaacttcta actttagagt ccaaccaaca gaatctattg ttagatttcc taatattaca 22561 aacttgtgcc cttttggtga agtttttaac gccaccagat ttgcatctgt ttatgcttgg 22621 aacaggaaga gaatcagcaa ctgtgttgct gattattctg tcctatataa ttccgcatca 22681 ttttccactt ttaagtgtta tggagtgtct cctactaaat taaatgatct ctgctttact 22741 aatgtctatg cagattcatt tgtaattaga ggtgatgaag tcagacaaat cgctccaggg 22801 caaactggaa agattgctga ttataattat aaattaccag atgattttac aggctgcgtt 22861 atagcttgga attctaacaa tcttgattct aaggttggtg gtaattataa ttacctgtat 22921 agattgttta ggaagtctaa tctcaaacct tttgagagag atatttcaac tgaaatctat 22981 caggccggta gcacaccttg taatggtgtt gaaggtttta attgttactt tcctttacaa 23041 tcatatggtt tccaacccac taatggtgtt ggttaccaac catacagagt agtagtactt 23101 tcttttgaac ttctacatgc accagcaact gtttgtggac ctaaaaagtc tactaatttg 23161 gttaaaaaca aatgtgtcaa tttcaacttc aatggtttaa caggcacagg tgttcttact 23221 gagtctaaca aaaagtttct gcctttccaa caatttggca gagacattgc tgacactact 23281 gatgctgtcc gtgatccaca gacacttgag attcttgaca ttacaccatg ttcttttggt 23341 ggtgtcagtg ttataacacc aggaacaaat acttctaacc aggttgctgt tctttatcag 23401 gatgttaact gcacagaagt ccctgttgct attcatgcag atcaacttac tcctacttgg 23461 cgtgtttatt ctacaggttc taatgttttt caaacacgtg caggctgttt aataggggct 23521 gaacatgtca acaactcata tgagtgtgac atacccattg gtgcaggtat atgcgctagt 23581 tatcagactc agactaattc tcctcggcgg gcacgtagtg tagctagtca atccatcatt 23641 gcctacacta tgtcacttgg tgcagaaaat tcagttgctt actctaataa ctctattgcc 23701 atacccacaa attttactat tagtgttacc acagaaattc taccagtgtc tatgaccaag 23761 acatcagtag attgtacaat gtacatttgt ggtgattcaa ctgaatgcag caatcttttg 23821 ttgcaatatg gcagtttttg tacacaatta aaccgtgctt taactggaat agctgttgaa 23881 caagacaaaa acacccaaga agtttttgca caagtcaaac aaatttacaa aacaccacca 23941 attaaagatt ttggtggttt taatttttca caaatattac cagatccatc aaaaccaagc 24001 aagaggtcat ttattgaaga tctacttttc aacaaagtga cacttgcaga tgctggcttc 24061 atcaaacaat atggtgattg ccttggtgat attgctgcta gagacctcat ttgtgcacaa 24121 aagtttaacg gccttactgt tttgccacct ttgctcacag atgaaatgat tgctcaatac 24181 acttctgcac tgttagcggg tacaatcact tctggttgga cctttggtgc aggtgctgca 24241 ttacaaatac catttgctat gcaaatggct tataggttta atggtattgg agttacacag 24301 aatgttctct atgagaacca aaaattgatt gccaaccaat ttaatagtgc tattggcaaa 24361 attcaagact cactttcttc cacagcaagt gcacttggaa aacttcaaga tgtggtcaac 24421 caaaatgcac aagctttaaa cacgcttgtt aaacaactta gctccaattt tggtgcaatt 24481 tcaagtgttt taaatgatat cctttcacgt cttgacaaag ttgaggctga agtgcaaatt 24541 gataggttga tcacaggcag acttcaaagt ttgcagacat atgtgactca acaattaatt 24601 agagctgcag aaatcagagc ttctgctaat cttgctgcta ctaaaatgtc agagtgtgta 24661 cttggacaat caaaaagagt tgatttttgt ggaaagggct atcatcttat gtccttccct 24721 cagtcagcac ctcatggtgt agtcttcttg catgtgactt atgtccctgc acaagaaaag 24781 aacttcacaa ctgctcctgc catttgtcat gatggaaaag cacactttcc tcgtgaaggt 24841 gtctttgttt caaatggcac acactggttt gtaacacaaa ggaattttta tgaaccacaa 24901 atcattacta cagacaacac atttgtgtct ggtaactgtg atgttgtaat aggaattgtc 24961 aacaacacag tttatgatcc tttgcaacct gaattagact cattcaagga ggagttagat 25021 aaatatttta agaatcatac atcaccagat gttgatttag gtgacatctc tggcattaat 25081 gcttcagttg taaacattca aaaagaaatt gaccgcctca atgaggttgc caagaattta 25141 aatgaatctc tcatcgatct ccaagaactt ggaaagtatg agcagtatat aaaatggcca 25201 tggtacattt ggctaggttt tatagctggc ttgattgcca tagtaatggt gacaattatg 25261 ctttgctgta tgaccagttg ctgtagttgt ctcaagggct gttgttcttg tggatcctgc 25321 tgcaaatttg atgaagacga ctctgagcca gtgctcaaag gagtcaaatt acattacaca 25381 taaacgaact tatggatttg tttatgagaa tcttcacaat tggaactgta actttgaagc 25441 aaggtgaaat caaggatgct actccttcag attttgttcg cgctactgca acgataccga 25501 tacaagcctc actccctttc ggatggctta ttgttggcgt tgcacttctt gctgtttttc 25561 agagcgcttc caaaatcata accctcaaaa agagatggca actagcactc tccaagggtg 25621 ttcactttgt ttgcaacttg ctgttgttgt ttgtaacagt ttactcacac cttttgctcg 25681 ttgctgctgg ccttgaagcc ccttttctct atctttatgc tttagtctac ttcttgcaga 25741 gtataaactt tgtaagaata ataatgaggc tttggctttg ctggaaatgc cgttccaaaa 25801 acccattact ttatgatgcc aactattttc tttgctggca tactaattgt tacgactatt 25861 gtatacctta caatagtgta acttcttcaa ttgtcattac ttcaggtgat ggcacaacaa 25921 gtcctatttc tgaacatgac taccagattg gtggttatac tgaaaaatgg gaatctggag 25981 taaaagactg tgttgtatta cacagttact tcacttcaga ctattaccag ctgtactcaa 26041 ctcaattgag tacagacact ggtgttgaac atgttacctt cttcatctac aataaaattg 26101 ttgatgagcc tgaagaacat gtccaaattc acacaatcga cggttcatcc ggagttgtta 26161 atccagtaat ggaaccaatt tatgatgaac cgacgacgac tactagcgtg cctttgtaag 26221 cacaagctga tgagtacgaa cttatgtact cattcgtttc ggaagagaca ggtacgttaa 26281 tagttaatag cgtacttctt tttcttgctt tcgtggtatt cttgctagtt acactagcca 26341 tccttactgc gcttcgattg tgtgcgtact gctgcaatat tgttaacgtg agtcttgtaa 26401 aaccttcttt ttacgtttac tctcgtgtta aaaatctgaa ttcttctaga gttcctgatc 26461 ttctggtcta aacgaactaa atattatatt agtttttctg tttggaactt taattttagc 26521 catggcagat tccaacggta ctattaccgt tgaagagctt aaaaagctcc ttgaacaatg 26581 gaacctagta ataggtttcc tattccttac atggatttgt cttctacaat ttgcctatgc 26641 caacaggaat aggtttttgt atataattaa gttaattttc ctctggctgt tatggccagt 26701 aactttagct tgttttgtgc ttgctgctgt ttacagaata aattggatca ccggtggaat 26761 tgctatcgca atggcttgtc ttgtaggctt gatgtggctc agctacttca ttgcttcttt 26821 cagactgttt gcgcgtacgc gttccatgtg gtcattcaat ccagaaacta acattcttct 26881 caacgtgcca ctccatggca ctattctgac cagaccgctt ctagaaagtg aactcgtaat 26941 cggagctgtg atccttcgtg gacatcttcg tattgctgga caccatctag gacgctgtga 27001 catcaaggac ctgcctaaag aaatcactgt tgctacatca cgaacgcttt cttattacaa 27061 attgggagct tcgcagcgtg tagcaggtga ctcaggtttt gctgcataca gtcgctacag 27121 gattggcaac tataaattaa acacagacca ttccagtagc agtgacaata ttgctttgct 27181 tgtacagtaa gtgacaacag atgtttcatc tcgttgactt tcaggttact atagcagaga 27241 tattactaat tattatgagg acttttaaag tttccatttg gaatcttgat tacatcataa 27301 acctcataat taaaaattta tctaagtcac taactgagaa taaatattct caattagatg 27361 aagagcaacc aatggagatt gattaaacga acatgaaaat tattcttttc ttggcactga 27421 taacactcgc tacttgtgag ctttatcact accaagagtg tgttagaggt acaacagtac 27481 ttttaaaaga accttgctct tctggaacat acgagggcaa ttcaccattt catcctctag 27541 ctgataacaa atttgcactg acttgcttta gcactcaatt tgcttttgct tgtcctgacg 27601 gcgtaaaaca cgtctatcag ttacgtgcca gatcagtttc acctaaactg ttcatcagac 27661 aagaggaagt tcaagaactt tactctccaa tttttcttat tgttgcggca atagtgttta 27721 taacactttg cttcacactc aaaagaaaga cagaatgatt gaactttcat taattgactt 27781 ctatttgtgc tttttagcct ttctgctatt ccttgtttta attatgctta ttatcttttg 27841 gttctcactt gaactgcaag atcataatga aacttgtcac gcctaaacga acatgaaatt 27901 tcttgttttc ttaggaatca tcacaactgt agctgcattt caccaagaat gtagtttaca 27961 gtcatgtact caacatcaac catatgtagt tgatgacccg tgtcctattc acttctattc 28021 taaatggtat attagagtag gagctagaaa atcagcacct ttaattgaat tgtgcgtgga 28081 tgaggctggt tctaaatcac ccattcagta catcgatatc ggtaattata cagtttcctg 28141 tttacctttt acaattaatt gccaggaacc taaattgggt agtcttgtag tgcgttgttc 28201 gttctatgaa gactttttag agtatcatga cgttcgtgtt gttttagatt tcatctaaac 28261 gaacaaacta aaatgtctga taatggaccc caaaatcagc gaaatgcacc ccgcattacg 28321 tttggtggac cctcagattc aactggcagt aaccagaatg gagaacgcag tggggcgcga 28381 tcaaaacaac gtcggcccca aggtttaccc aataatactg cgtcttggtt caccgctctc 28441 actcaacatg gcaaggaaga ccttaaattc cctcgaggac aaggcgttcc aattaacacc 28501 aatagcagtc cagatgacca aattggctac taccgaagag ctaccagacg aattcgtggt 28561 ggtgacggta aaatgaaaga tctcagtcca agatggtatt tctactacct aggaactggg 28621 ccagaagctg gacttcccta tggtgctaac aaagacggca tcatatgggt tgcaactgag 28681 ggagccttga atacaccaaa agatcacatt ggcacccgca atcctgctaa caatgctgca 28741 atcgtgctac aacttcctca aggaacaaca ttgccaaaag gcttctacgc agaagggagc 28801 agaggcggca gtcaagcctc ttctcgttcc tcatcacgta gtcgcaacag ttcaagaaat 28861 tcaactccag gcagcagtag gggaacttct cctgctagaa tggctggcaa tggcggtgat 28921 gctgctcttg ctttgctgct gcttgacaga ttgaaccagc ttgagagcaa aatgtctggt 28981 aaaggccaac aacaacaagg ccaaactgtc actaagaaat ctgctgctga ggcttctaag 29041 aagcctcggc aaaaacgtac tgccactaaa gcatacaatg taacacaagc tttcggcaga 29101 cgtggtccag aacaaaccca aggaaatttt ggggaccagg aactaatcag acaaggaact 29161 gattacaaac attggccgca aattgcacaa tttgccccca gcgcttcagc gttcttcgga 29221 atgtcgcgca ttggcatgga agtcacacct tcgggaacgt ggttgaccta cacaggtgcc 29281 atcaaattgg atgacaaaga tccaaatttc aaagatcaag tcattttgct gaataagcat 29341 attgacgcat acaaaacatt cccaccaaca gagcctaaaa aggacaaaaa gaagaaggct 29401 gatgaaactc aagccttacc gcagagacag aagaaacagc aaactgtgac tcttcttcct 29461 gctgcagatt tggatgattt ctccaaacaa ttgcaacaat ccatgagcag tgctgactca 29521 actcaggcct aaactcatgc agaccacaca aggcagatgg gctatataaa cgttttcgct 29581 tttccgttta cgatatatag tctactcttg tgcagaatga attctcgtaa ctacatagca 29641 caagtagatg tagttaactt taatctcaca tagcaatctt taatcagtgt gtaacattag 29701 ggaggacttg aaagagccac cacattttca ccgaggccac gcggagtacg atcgagtgta 29761 cagtgaacaa tgctagggag agctgcctat atggaagagc cctaatgtgt aaaattaatt 29821 ttagtagtgc tatccccatg tgattttaat agcttcttag gagaatgaca aaaaaaaaaa 29881 a Amino acid sequence of  1 MFVFLVLLPL VSSQCVNLTT RTQLPPAYTN SFTRGVYYPD KVFRSSVLHS TQDLFLPFFS NVTWFHAIHV SGTNGTKRFD the S protein from 81 NPVLPFNDGV YFASTEKSNI IRGWIFGTTL DSKTQSLLIV NNATNVVIKV CEFQFCNDPF LGVYYHKNNK SWMESEFRVY MN988668 Accession 161 SSANNCTFEY VSQPFLMDLE GKQGNFKNLR EFVFKNIDGY FKIYSKHTPI NLVRDLPQGF SALEPLVDLP IGINITRFQT number. SEQ ID NO: 47 241 LLALHRSYLT PGDSSSGWTA GAAAYYVGYL QPRTFLLKYN ENGTITDAVD CALDPLSETK CTLKSFTVEK GIYQTSNFRV 321 QPTESIVRFP NITNLCPFGE VFNATRFASV YAWNRKRISN CVADYSVLYN SASFSTFKCY GVSPTKLNDL CFTNVYADSF 401 VIRGDEVRQI APGQTGKIAD YNYKLPDDFT GCVIAWNSNN LDSKVGGNYN YLYRLFRKSN LKPFERDIST EIYQAGSTPC 481 NGVEGFNCYF PLQSYGFQPT NGVGYQPYRV VVLSFELLHA PATVCGPKKS TNLVKNKCVN FNFNGLTGTG VLTESNKKFL 561 PFQQFGRDIA DTTDAVRDPQ TLEILDITPC SFGGVSVITP GTNTSNQVAV LYQDVNCTEV PVAIHADQLT PTWRVYSTGS 641 NVFQTRAGCL IGAEHVNNSY ECDIPIGAGI CASYQTQTNS PRRARSVASQ SIIAYTMSLG AENSVAYSNN SIAIPTNFTI 721 SVTTEILPVS MTKTSVDCTM YICGDSTECS NLLLQYGSFC TQLNRALTGI AVEQDKNTQE VFAQVKQIYK TPPIKDFGGF 801 NFSQILPDPS KPSKRSFIED LLFNKVTLAD AGFIKQYGDC LGDIAARDLI CAQKFNGLTV LPPLLTDEMI AQYTSALLAG 881 TITSGWTFGA GAALQIPFAM QMAYRFNGIG VTQNVLYENQ KLIANQFNSA IGKIQDSLSS TASALGKLQD VVNQNAQALN 961 TLVKQLSSNF GAISSVLNDI LSRLDKVEAE VQIDRLITGR LQSLQTYVTQ QLIRAAEIRA SANLAATKMS ECVLGQSKRV 1041 DFCGKGYHLM SFPQSAPHGV VFLHVTYVPA QEKNFTTAPA ICHDGKAHFP REGVFVSNGT HWFVTQRNFY EPQIITTDNT 1121 FVSGNCDVVI GIVNNTVYDP LQPELDSFKE ELDKYFKNHT SPDVDLGDIS GINASVVNIQ KEIDRLNEVA KNLNESLIDL 1201 QELGKYEQYI KWPWYIWLGF IAGLIAIVMV TIMLCCMTSC CSCLKGCCSC GSCCKFDEDD SEPVLKGVKL HYT Amino acid sequence of MADSNGTITVEELKKLLEQWNLVIGFLFLTWICLLQFAYANRNR the M protein from FLYIIKLIFLWLLWPVTLACFVLAAVYRINWITGGIAIAMACLVGLMWLSYFIASFRL MN988668 Accession  FARTRSMWSFNPETNILLNVPLHGTILTRPLLESELVIGAVILRGHLRIAGHHLGRCD number. SEQ ID NO: 48 IKDLPKEITVATSRTLSYYKLGASQRVAGDSGFAAYSRYRIGNYKLNTDHSSSSDNIA LLVQ Amino acid sequence of MSDNGPQNQRNAPRITFGGPSDSTGSNQNGERSGARSKQRRPQG the N protein from LPNNTASWFTALTQHGKEDLKFPRGQGVPINTNSSPDDQIGYYRRATRRIRGGDGKMK MN988668 Accession  DLSPRWYFYYLGTGPEAGLPYGANKDGIIWVATEGALNTPKDHIGTRNPANNAAIVLQ number. SEQ ID NO: 49 LPQGTTLPKGFYAEGSRGGSQASSRSSSRSRNSSRNSTPGSSRGTSPARMAGNGGDAA LALLLLDRLNQLESKMSGKGQQQQGQTVTKKSAAEASKKPRQKRTATKAYNVTQAFGR RGPEQTQGNFGDQELIRQGTDYKHWPQIAQFAPSASAFFGMSRIGMEVTPSGTWLTYT GAIKLDDKDPNFKDQVILLNKHIDAYKTFPPTEPKKDKKKKADETQALPQRQKKQQTV TLLPAADLDDFSKQLQQSMSSADSTQA Nucleotide sequence aGCGGCCGCaaaattgaaattttattttttttttttggaatataaataATGTTCGTGTT of SARS-CoV-2-Spike-co CCTAGTCCTACTACCGCTAGT (codon-optimized CTCTTCCCAGTGTGTAAACCTAACAACGAGAACACAACTACCACCGGCGTACACCAATT for VACV expression). CTTTCACAAGAGGAGTATATT SEQ ID NO: 50 ACCCGGACAAGGTGTTCAGATCCTCCGTACTACATTCTACCCAGGACCTATTCCTACCG TTCTTCTCTAACGTAACATGG TTCCACGCGATCCATGTCTCTGGAACAAACGGAACGAAGAGATTCGATAACCCGGTCTT GCCGTTCAACGATGGTGTATA CTTTGCGTCCACCGAGAAGTCCAACATCATCAGAGGATGGATCTTCGGAACCACCTTGG ATTCTAAGACCCAGTCCTTGC TAATCGTCAACAACGCGACCAACGTCGTCATCAAAGTCTGCGAATTCCAGTTCTGTAAC GACCCGTTTTTGGGAGTCTAC TACCACAAGAACAACAAGTCCTGGATGGAATCCGAGTTCAGAGTCTACTCTTCCGCGAA CAACTGCACCTTCGAATATGT ATCTCAGCCGTTCCTAATGGACCTAGAGGGAAAGCAGGGAAACTTCAAGAACCTAAGAG AGTTCGTATTCAAGAACATCG ACGGATACTTCAAGATCTACTCCAAGCACACCCCGATCAACCTAGTTAGAGATCTACCG CAAGGATTCTCTGCGCTAGAA CCGTTAGTAGATTTGCCGATCGGAATCAACATCACCAGATTCCAGACACTACTAGCGCT ACACAGATCTTACCTAACGCC GGGAGATTCTTCTTCTGGATGGACTGCTGGTGCTGCGGCTTATTATGTAGGATACCTAC AGCCGAGAACCTTCCTATTGA AGTACAACGAAAACGGAACCATCACCGATGCCGTAGATTGTGCTCTAGATCCGCTATCC GAAACGAAGTGCACCCTAAAG TCTTTCACCGTCGAGAAGGGAATCTACCAGACCTCCAACTTTAGAGTACAGCCGACCGA ATCCATCGTCAGATTTCCGAA CATCACGAACCTATGTCCGTTCGGAGAAGTGTTCAACGCGACAAGATTTGCGTCTGTCT ATGCGTGGAACAGAAAAAGAA TCAGTAACTGCGTCGCGGACTACTCCGTCCTATACAACTCTGCCTCTTTCTCCACGTTC AAATGCTACGGTGTATCCCCG ACAAAGCTAAACGATCTATGCTTCACCAACGTCTACGCGGACTCCTTCGTAATCAGAGG AGATGAAGTTAGACAGATTGC GCCGGGACAAACTGGAAAGATCGCGGATTATAACTACAAGCTACCGGACGACTTCACCG GATGTGTAATTGCGTGGAATT CGAACAACCTAGACTCCAAAGTCGGAGGAAACTACAACTACTTGTACAGACTATTCAGA AAGTCCAACCTAAAGCCGTTC GAGAGAGACATCTCCACCGAAATCTATCAGGCTGGATCTACACCGTGTAATGGTGTCGA AGGATTCAACTGCTACTTCCC GCTACAGTCTTACGGATTTCAACCGACAAACGGTGTAGGATATCAGCCGTACAGAGTCG TCGTACTATCCTTCGAACTAC TACATGCTCCGGCGACAGTATGTGGACCGAAAAAGTCTACCAACCTAGTCAAGAACAAA TGCGTCAACTTTAACTTCAAC GGACTAACCGGAACCGGTGTCCTAACCGAATCTAACAAGAAGTTTCTACCGTTCCAGCA GTTCGGAAGAGATATCGCGGA TACAACAGACGCTGTCAGAGATCCGCAAACCTTGGAGATCCTAGATATCACCCCGTGTT CTTTCGGTGGTGTCTCTGTAA TTACTCCGGGAACGAACACCTCCAATCAAGTAGCGGTACTATACCAGGACGTGAACTGT ACAGAAGTACCGGTAGCTATT CACGCGGATCAACTAACACCAACTTGGAGAGTGTACTCCACCGGATCTAACGTATTCCA AACAAGAGCGGGATGTCTAAT CGGAGCGGAACACGTAAACAACTCCTACGAATGTGATATCCCGATTGGAGCGGGAATCT GTGCGTCTTACCAAACACAAA CAAACTCCCCGAGAAGAGCGAGATCTGTAGCCTCTCAATCTATTATCGCCTACACCATG TCCTTGGGAGCCGAAAATTCT GTCGCGTACTCCAACAATTCTATCGCGATCCCGACAAACTTCACCATCTCTGTAACAAC CGAGATCCTACCGGTGTCTAT GACCAAGACATCTGTCGATTGCACCATGTACATCTGCGGAGATTCCACCGAGTGCTCCA ACCTACTACTACAGTACGGAT CTTTCTGTACCCAGCTAAACAGAGCGTTGACTGGAATCGCTGTAGAGCAGGATAAGAAC ACCCAAGAGGTATTCGCGCAA GTCAAGCAGATCTATAAGACTCCGCCGATCAAGGACTTCGGAGGTTTTAACTTCTCTCA GATCTTGCCGGATCCGTCCAA ACCGTCTAAGAGATCTTTCATCGAGGACCTACTATTCAACAAAGTCACCCTAGCTGACG CGGGATTCATCAAACAATACG GAGATTGCTTGGGAGACATTGCGGCGAGAGATCTAATTTGCGCGCAGAAGTTTAACGGA TTGACAGTACTACCGCCGCTA CTAACCGATGAGATGATTGCGCAGTACACGTCTGCTCTATTGGCGGGAACAATTACAAG TGGATGGACATTTGGAGCCGG TGCCGCTCTACAAATTCCGTTTGCTATGCAAATGGCGTACAGATTCAACGGAATCGGAG TAACCCAGAACGTCTTGTACG AGAACCAGAAGCTAATCGCGAACCAGTTCAATTCCGCGATCGGAAAGATCCAGGACAGT CTATCTTCTACTGCTTCGGCG TTGGGAAAGCTACAGGATGTAGTAAATCAAAACGCGCAGGCGCTAAACACCTTGGTCAA GCAACTATCCTCTAACTTCGG AGCGATCTCGTCCGTCCTAAACGACATCTTATCCAGACTAGATAAGGTCGAAGCGGAGG TCCAGATCGATAGACTAATCA CTGGAAGATTGCAGTCCCTACAGACCTACGTAACACAGCAACTAATTAGAGCGGCGGAG ATTAGAGCCTCTGCTAATCTA GCTGCGACCAAGATGTCCGAATGTGTCTTGGGACAATCCAAGAGAGTCGACTTTTGCGG AAAGGGATACCACCTAATGTC TTTTCCACAATCTGCGCCGCATGGTGTCGTATTCCTACATGTAACATATGTGCCGGCGC AAGAAAAGAACTTTACAACAG CTCCAGCGATCTGCCATGATGGAAAAGCTCATTTTCCGAGAGAGGGAGTCTTTGTCTCT AACGGAACTCATTGGTTCGTC ACCCAGAGAAACTTTTACGAGCCGCAGATCATCACCACCGACAACACATTTGTTTCGGG AAACTGCGACGTGGTCATCGG AATCGTAAACAATACCGTCTACGATCCGTTGCAGCCGGAACTAGACTCCTTCAAAGAAG AGTTGGACAAGTACTTTAAGA ACCACACCTCTCCGGATGTCGACTTGGGAGATATTTCTGGAATCAACGCGTCCGTCGTC AACATCCAGAAAGAAATCGAT AGATTGAACGAGGTCGCGAAGAACTTGAACGAGTCCCTAATCGACCTACAAGAGCTAGG AAAATACGAGCAGTACATCAA GTGGCCGTGGTACATTTGGCTAGGATTCATTGCTGGACTAATTGCGATCGTCATGGTCA CCATCATGCTATGCTGTATGA CCTCCTGTTGCTCCTGTCTAAAGGGATGTTGTTCCTGCGGATCCTGTTGCAAGTTCGAT GAAGATGATAGTGAACCGGTC CTAAAGGGTGTCAAGCTACACTACACATAAAAGCTT Nucleotide sequence of tttggctagtcaagatgatgaatcttcattatctgatatattgcaaatcactcaatatc HPXV095 gene locus target tagactttctgttattattat for SARS-CoV-2 Spike tgatccaatcaaaaaataaattagaagccgtgggtcattgttatgaatctctttcagag insertion. SEQ ID NO: 51 gaatacagacaattgacaaaa ttcacagactttcaagattttaaaaaactgtttaacaaggtccctattgttacagatgg aagggtcaaacttaataaagg atatttgttcgactttgtgattagtttgatgcgattcaaaaaagaatcctctctagcta ccaccgcaatagatcctatta gatacatagatcctcgtcgtgatatcgcattttctaacgtgatggatatattaaagttg aataaagtgaacaataattaa ttctttattgtcatcGGATCCCACgatGTGctaGACtctctcGTCtacGCGGCCGCaAc tgagagaccAAGCTTGTCGAC tattatattttttatctaaaaaactaaaaataaacattgattaaattttaatataatac ttaaaaatggatgttgtgtcg ttagataaaccgtttatgtattttgaggaaattgataatgagttagattacgaaccaga aagtgcaaatgaggtcgcaaa aaaactaccgtatcaaggacagttaaaactattactaggagaattattttttcttagta agttacagcgacacggtatat tagatggtgccaccgtagtgtatataggatcggctcctggtacacatatacgttatttg agagatcatttctataattta ggaatgattatcaaatggatgctaattgacggacgccatcatgatcctattctaaatgg attgcgtgatgtgactctagt Nucleotide sequence of gagtattctaggtgtttctatagaatgtaagaagtcAtcgacattacttacttttttga HPXV200 gene locus target ccgtgcgtaaaatgacCcgag for SARS-COV-2 Spike tatttaatagatttccagatatggcttattatcgaggagactgtttaaaagccgtttat insertion. SEQ ID NO: 52 gtaacaatgacttataaaaat actaaaactggagagactgattacacgtacctctctaatgggggttgcctgcatactat cgtaatggggtcgatggttga ttattgattagtatattccttattctttttattcacacaaaaagaacatttttataaac atgaaaccactgtctaaatgt aattatgatcttgatttatagatgaagatcagcctttagaggattttaaccagtatgtt taatatgaaaaaaataaacat aacatattttgagattaagcgctattgtgcttaattattttgctctataaactgaatat atagccacaattattgacggg cttgtttatgaccggcaatcGGATCCCACgatGTGctaGACtctctcGTCtacGCGGCC GCaActgagagaccAAGCTTG TCGACtaaaatagtttaactcttttaaaaccagtttggtactggaatttcagttcatta ctcgttgagaaattgatgatt tttttaaaatgatattacttttatatgcttgcatcgcagaatgatattcacaagtatta ttaaaaatgagtatcggtagt tacattaccatatcatccatgctcatatggatctccatccattatataatcaatgatac atgtattaaaatactttccga ataagtcttttaaatattgtattaattatgaaaaactatgctatgcgagtatgatgcaa agatgtttaatgatacgatac tagattttatctctagcgagagatgtcgttagaatcatttatcataactacgtttaata ataattcatcaacgaatatcg ataacatgtgtcatttatactttaaatacgttaaagtctgtccgtcttctctattgttt agactgtttgtagaatgctgt gatataaacaaactagtagaaggta Nucleotide sequence of 1 attaaaggtt tataccttcc caggtaacaa accaaccaac tttcgatctc ttgtagatct SARS-CoV-2 Wuhan-Hu-1 61 gttctctaaa cgaactttaa aatctgtgtg gctgtcactc ggctgcatgc ttagtgcact (Accession NC_045512.2). 121 cacgcagtat aattaataac taattactgt cgttgacagg acacgagtaa ctcgtctatc SEQ ID NO: 53 181 ttctgcaggc tgcttacggt ttcgtccgtg ttgcagccga tcatcagcac atctaggttt 241 cgtccgggtg tgaccgaaag gtaagatgga gagccttgtc cctggtttca acgagaaaac 301 acacgtccaa ctcagtttgc ctgttttaca ggttcgcgac gtgctcgtac gtggctttgg 361 agactccgtg gaggaggtct tatcagaggc acgtcaacat cttaaagatg gcacttgtgg 421 cttagtagaa gttgaaaaag gcgttttgcc tcaacttgaa cagccctatg tgttcatcaa 481 acgttcggat gctcgaactg cacctcatgg tcatgttatg gttgagctgg tagcagaact 541 cgaaggcatt cagtacggtc gtagtggtga gacacttggt gtccttgtcc ctcatgtggg 601 cgaaatacca gtggcttacc gcaaggttct tcttcgtaag aacggtaata aaggagctgg 661 tggccatagt tacggcgccg atctaaagtc atttgactta ggcgacgagc ttggcactga 721 tccttatgaa gattttcaag aaaactggaa cactaaacat agcagtggtg ttacccgtga 781 actcatgcgt gagcttaacg gaggggcata cactcgctat gtcgataaca acttctgtgg 841 ccctgatggc taccctcttg agtgcattaa agaccttcta gcacgtgctg gtaaagcttc 901 atgcactttg tccgaacaac tggactttat tgacactaag aggggtgtat actgctgccg 961 tgaacatgag catgaaattg cttggtacac ggaacgttct gaaaagagct atgaattgca 1021 gacacctttt gaaattaaat tggcaaagaa atttgacacc ttcaatgggg aatgtccaaa 1081 ttttgtattt cccttaaatt ccataatcaa gactattcaa ccaagggttg aaaagaaaaa 1141 gcttgatggc tttatgggta gaattcgatc tgtctatcca gttgcgtcac caaatgaatg 1201 caaccaaatg tgcctttcaa ctctcatgaa gtgtgatcat tgtggtgaaa cttcatggca 1261 gacgggcgat tttgttaaag ccacttgcga attttgtggc actgagaatt tgactaaaga 1321 aggtgccact acttgtggtt acttacccca aaatgctgtt gttaaaattt attgtccagc 1381 atgtcacaat tcagaagtag gacctgagca tagtcttgcc gaataccata atgaatctgg 1441 cttgaaaacc attcttcgta agggtggtcg cactattgcc tttggaggct gtgtgttctc 1501 ttatgttggt tgccataaca agtgtgccta ttgggttcca cgtgctagcg ctaacatagg 1561 ttgtaaccat acaggtgttg ttggagaagg ttccgaaggt cttaatgaca accttcttga 1621 aatactccaa aaagagaaag tcaacatcaa tattgttggt gactttaaac ttaatgaaga 1681 gatcgccatt attttggcat ctttttctgc ttccacaagt gcttttgtgg aaactgtgaa 1741 aggtttggat tataaagcat tcaaacaaat tgttgaatcc tgtggtaatt ttaaagttac 1801 aaaaggaaaa gctaaaaaag gtgcctggaa tattggtgaa cagaaatcaa tactgagtcc 1861 tctttatgca tttgcatcag aggctgctcg tgttgtacga tcaattttct cccgcactct 1921 tgaaactgct caaaattctg tgcgtgtttt acagaaggcc gctataacaa tactagatgg 1981 aatttcacag tattcactga gactcattga tgctatgatg ttcacatctg atttggctac 2041 taacaatcta gttgtaatgg cctacattac aggtggtgtt gttcagttga cttcgcagtg 2101 gctaactaac atctttggca ctgtttatga aaaactcaaa cccgtccttg attggcttga 2161 agagaagttt aaggaaggtg tagagtttct tagagacggt tgggaaattg ttaaatttat 2221 ctcaacctgt gcttgtgaaa ttgtcggtgg acaaattgtc acctgtgcaa aggaaattaa 2281 ggagagtgtt cagacattct ttaagcttgt aaataaattt ttggctttgt gtgctgactc 2341 tatcattatt ggtggagcta aacttaaagc cttgaattta ggtgaaacat ttgtcacgca 2401 ctcaaaggga ttgtacagaa agtgtgttaa atccagagaa gaaactggcc tactcatgcc 2461 tctaaaagcc ccaaaagaaa ttatcttctt agagggagaa acacttccca cagaagtgtt 2521 aacagaggaa gttgtcttga aaactggtga tttacaacca ttagaacaac ctactagtga 2581 agctgttgaa gctccattgg ttggtacacc agtttgtatt aacgggctta tgttgctcga 2641 aatcaaagac acagaaaagt actgtgccct tgcacctaat atgatggtaa caaacaatac 2701 cttcacactc aaaggcggtg caccaacaaa ggttactttt ggtgatgaca ctgtgataga 2761 agtgcaaggt tacaagagtg tgaatatcac ttttgaactt gatgaaagga ttgataaagt 2821 acttaatgag aagtgctctg cctatacagt tgaactcggt acagaagtaa atgagttcgc 2881 ctgtgttgtg gcagatgctg tcataaaaac tttgcaacca gtatctgaat tacttacacc 2941 actgggcatt gatttagatg agtggagtat ggctacatac tacttatttg atgagtctgg 3001 tgagtttaaa ttggcttcac atatgtattg ttctttctac cctccagatg aggatgaaga 3061 agaaggtgat tgtgaagaag aagagtttga gccatcaact caatatgagt atggtactga 3121 agatgattac caaggtaaac ctttggaatt tggtgccact tctgctgctc ttcaacctga 3181 agaagagcaa gaagaagatt ggttagatga tgatagtcaa caaactgttg gtcaacaaga 3241 cggcagtgag gacaatcaga caactactat tcaaacaatt gttgaggttc aacctcaatt 3301 agagatggaa cttacaccag ttgttcagac tattgaagtg aatagtttta gtggttattt 3361 aaaacttact gacaatgtat acattaaaaa tgcagacatt gtggaagaag ctaaaaaggt 3421 aaaaccaaca gtggttgtta atgcagccaa tgtttacctt aaacatggag gaggtgttgc 3481 aggagcctta aataaggcta ctaacaatgc catgcaagtt gaatctgatg attacatagc 3541 tactaatgga ccacttaaag tgggtggtag ttgtgtttta agcggacaca atcttgctaa 3601 acactgtctt catgttgtcg gcccaaatgt taacaaaggt gaagacattc aacttcttaa 3661 gagtgcttat gaaaatttta atcagcacga agttctactt gcaccattat tatcagctgg 3721 tatttttggt gctgacccta tacattcttt aagagtttgt gtagatactg ttcgcacaaa 3781 tgtctactta gctgtctttg ataaaaatct ctatgacaaa cttgtttcaa gctttttgga 3841 aatgaagagt gaaaagcaag ttgaacaaaa gatcgctgag attcctaaag aggaagttaa 3901 gccatttata actgaaagta aaccttcagt tgaacagaga aaacaagatg ataagaaaat 3961 caaagcttgt gttgaagaag ttacaacaac tctggaagaa actaagttcc tcacagaaaa 4021 cttgttactt tatattgaca ttaatggcaa tcttcatcca gattctgcca ctcttgttag 4081 tgacattgac atcactttct taaagaaaga tgctccatat atagtgggtg atgttgttca 4141 agagggtgtt ttaactgctg tggttatacc tactaaaaag gctggtggca ctactgaaat 4201 gctagcgaaa gctttgagaa aagtgccaac agacaattat ataaccactt acccgggtca 4261 gggtttaaat ggttacactg tagaggaggc aaagacagtg cttaaaaagt gtaaaagtgc 4321 cttttacatt ctaccatcta ttatctctaa tgagaagcaa gaaattcttg gaactgtttc 4381 ttggaatttg cgagaaatgc ttgcacatgc agaagaaaca cgcaaattaa tgcctgtctg 4441 tgtggaaact aaagccatag tttcaactat acagcgtaaa tataagggta ttaaaataca 4501 agagggtgtg gttgattatg gtgctagatt ttacttttac accagtaaaa caactgtagc 4561 gtcacttatc aacacactta acgatctaaa tgaaactctt gttacaatgc cacttggcta 4621 tgtaacacat ggcttaaatt tggaagaagc tgctcggtat atgagatctc tcaaagtgcc 4681 agctacagtt tctgtttctt cacctgatgc tgttacagcg tataatggtt atcttacttc 4741 ttcttctaaa acacctgaag aacattttat tgaaaccatc tcacttgctg gttcctataa 4801 agattggtcc tattctggac aatctacaca actaggtata gaatttctta agagaggtga 4861 taaaagtgta tattacacta gtaatcctac cacattccac ctagatggtg aagttatcac 4921 ctttgacaat cttaagacac ttctttcttt gagagaagtg aggactatta aggtgtttac 4981 aacagtagac aacattaacc tccacacgca agttgtggac atgtcaatga catatggaca 5041 acagtttggt ccaacttatt tggatggagc tgatgttact aaaataaaac ctcataattc 5101 acatgaaggt aaaacatttt atgttttacc taatgatgac actctacgtg ttgaggcttt 5161 tgagtactac cacacaactg atcctagttt tctgggtagg tacatgtcag cattaaatca 5221 cactaaaaag tggaaatacc cacaagttaa tggtttaact tctattaaat gggcagataa 5281 caactgttat cttgccactg cattgttaac actccaacaa atagagttga agtttaatcc 5341 acctgctcta caagatgctt attacagagc aagggctggt gaagctgcta acttttgtgc 5401 acttatctta gcctactgta ataagacagt aggtgagtta ggtgatgtta gagaaacaat 5461 gagttacttg tttcaacatg ccaatttaga ttcttgcaaa agagtcttga acgtggtgtg 5521 taaaacttgt ggacaacagc agacaaccct taagggtgta gaagctgtta tgtacatggg 5581 cacactttct tatgaacaat ttaagaaagg tgttcagata ccttgtacgt gtggtaaaca 5641 agctacaaaa tatctagtac aacaggagtc accttttgtt atgatgtcag caccacctgc 5701 tcagtatgaa cttaagcatg gtacatttac ttgtgctagt gagtacactg gtaattacca 5761 gtgtggtcac tataaacata taacttctaa agaaactttg tattgcatag acggtgcttt 5821 acttacaaag tcctcagaat acaaaggtcc tattacggat gttttctaca aagaaaacag 5881 ttacacaaca accataaaac cagttactta taaattggat ggtgttgttt gtacagaaat 5941 tgaccctaag ttggacaatt attataagaa agacaattct tatttcacag agcaaccaat 6001 tgatcttgta ccaaaccaac catatccaaa cgcaagcttc gataatttta agtttgtatg 6061 tgataatatc aaatttgctg atgatttaaa ccagttaact ggttataaga aacctgcttc 6121 aagagagctt aaagttacat ttttccctga cttaaatggt gatgtggtgg ctattgatta 6181 taaacactac acaccctctt ttaagaaagg agctaaattg ttacataaac ctattgtttg 6241 gcatgttaac aatgcaacta ataaagccac gtataaacca aatacctggt gtatacgttg 6301 tctttggagc acaaaaccag ttgaaacatc aaattcgttt gatgtactga agtcagagga 6361 cgcgcaggga atggataatc ttgcctgcga agatctaaaa ccagtctctg aagaagtagt 6421 ggaaaatcct accatacaga aagacgttct tgagtgtaat gtgaaaacta ccgaagttgt 6481 aggagacatt atacttaaac cagcaaataa tagtttaaaa attacagaag aggttggcca 6541 cacagatcta atggctgctt atgtagacaa ttctagtctt actattaaga aacctaatga 6601 attatctaga gtattaggtt tgaaaaccct tgctactcat ggtttagctg ctgttaatag 6661 tgtcccttgg gatactatag ctaattatgc taagcctttt cttaacaaag ttgttagtac 6721 aactactaac atagttacac ggtgtttaaa ccgtgtttgt actaattata tgccttattt 6781 ctttacttta ttgctacaat tgtgtacttt tactagaagt acaaattcta gaattaaagc 6841 atctatgccg actactatag caaagaatac tgttaagagt gtcggtaaat tttgtctaga 6901 ggcttcattt aattatttga agtcacctaa tttttctaaa ctgataaata ttataatttg 6961 gtttttacta ttaagtgttt gcctaggttc tttaatctac tcaaccgctg ctttaggtgt 7021 tttaatgtct aatttaggca tgccttctta ctgtactggt tacagagaag gctatttgaa 7081 ctctactaat gtcactattg caacctactg tactggttct ataccttgta gtgtttgtct 7141 tagtggttta gattctttag acacctatcc ttctttagaa actatacaaa ttaccatttc 7201 atcttttaaa tgggatttaa ctgcttttgg cttagttgca gagtggtttt tggcatatat 7261 tcttttcact aggtttttct atgtacttgg attggctgca atcatgcaat tgtttttcag 7321 ctattttgca gtacatttta ttagtaattc ttggcttatg tggttaataa ttaatcttgt 7381 acaaatggcc ccgatttcag ctatggttag aatgtacatc ttctttgcat cattttatta 7441 tgtatggaaa agttatgtgc atgttgtaga cggttgtaat tcatcaactt gtatgatgtg 7501 ttacaaacgt aatagagcaa caagagtcga atgtacaact attgttaatg gtgttagaag 7561 gtccttttat gtctatgcta atggaggtaa aggcttttgc aaactacaca attggaattg 7621 tgttaattgt gatacattct gtgctggtag tacatttatt agtgatgaag ttgcgagaga 7681 cttgtcacta cagtttaaaa gaccaataaa tcctactgac cagtcttctt acatcgttga 7741 tagtgttaca gtgaagaatg gttccatcca tctttacttt gataaagctg gtcaaaagac 7801 ttatgaaaga cattctctct ctcattttgt taacttagac aacctgagag ctaataacac 7861 taaaggttca ttgcctatta atgttatagt ttttgatggt aaatcaaaat gtgaagaatc 7921 atctgcaaaa tcagcgtctg tttactacag tcagcttatg tgtcaaccta tactgttact 7981 agatcaggca ttagtgtctg atgttggtga tagtgcggaa gttgcagtta aaatgtttga 8041 tgcttacgtt aatacgtttt catcaacttt taacgtacca atggaaaaac tcaaaacact 8101 agttgcaact gcagaagctg aacttgcaaa gaatgtgtcc ttagacaatg tcttatctac 8161 ttttatttca gcagctcggc aagggtttgt tgattcagat gtagaaacta aagatgttgt 8221 tgaatgtctt aaattgtcac atcaatctga catagaagtt actggcgata gttgtaataa 8281 ctatatgctc acctataaca aagttgaaaa catgacaccc cgtgaccttg gtgcttgtat 8341 tgactgtagt gcgcgtcata ttaatgcgca ggtagcaaaa agtcacaaca ttgctttgat 8401 atggaacgtt aaagatttca tgtcattgtc tgaacaacta cgaaaacaaa tacgtagtgc 8461 tgctaaaaag aataacttac cttttaagtt gacatgtgca actactagac aagttgttaa 8521 tgttgtaaca acaaagatag cacttaaggg tggtaaaatt gttaataatt ggttgaagca 8581 gttaattaaa gttacacttg tgttcctttt tgttgctgct attttctatt taataacacc 8641 tgttcatgtc atgtctaaac atactgactt ttcaagtgaa atcataggat acaaggctat 8701 tgatggtggt gtcactcgtg acatagcatc tacagatact tgttttgcta acaaacatgc 8761 tgattttgac acatggttta gccagcgtgg tggtagttat actaatgaca aagcttgccc 8821 attgattgct gcagtcataa caagagaagt gggttttgtc gtgcctggtt tgcctggcac 8881 gatattacgc acaactaatg gtgacttttt gcatttctta cctagagttt ttagtgcagt 8941 tggtaacatc tgttacacac catcaaaact tatagagtac actgactttg caacatcagc 9001 ttgtgttttg gctgctgaat gtacaatttt taaagatgct tctggtaagc cagtaccata 9061 ttgttatgat accaatgtac tagaaggttc tgttgcttat gaaagtttac gccctgacac 9121 acgttatgtg ctcatggatg gctctattat tcaatttcct aacacctacc ttgaaggttc 9181 tgttagagtg gtaacaactt ttgattctga gtactgtagg cacggcactt gtgaaagatc 9241 agaagctggt gtttgtgtat ctactagtgg tagatgggta cttaacaatg attattacag 9301 atctttacca ggagttttct gtggtgtaga tgctgtaaat ttacttacta atatgtttac 9361 accactaatt caacctattg gtgctttgga catatcagca tctatagtag ctggtggtat 9421 tgtagctatc gtagtaacat gccttgccta ctattttatg aggtttagaa gagcttttgg 9481 tgaatacagt catgtagttg cctttaatac tttactattc cttatgtcat tcactgtact 9541 ctgtttaaca ccagtttact cattcttacc tggtgtttat tctgttattt acttgtactt 9601 gacattttat cttactaatg atgtttcttt tttagcacat attcagtgga tggttatgtt 9661 cacaccttta gtacctttct ggataacaat tgcttatatc atttgtattt ccacaaagca 9721 tttctattgg ttctttagta attacctaaa gagacgtgta gtctttaatg gtgtttcctt 9781 tagtactttt gaagaagctg cgctgtgcac ctttttgtta aataaagaaa tgtatctaaa 9841 gttgcgtagt gatgtgctat tacctcttac gcaatataat agatacttag ctctttataa 9901 taagtacaag tattttagtg gagcaatgga tacaactagc tacagagaag ctgcttgttg 9961 tcatctcgca aaggctctca atgacttcag taactcaggt tctgatgttc tttaccaacc 10021 accacaaacc tctatcacct cagctgtttt gcagagtggt tttagaaaaa tggcattccc 10081 atctggtaaa gttgagggtt gtatggtaca agtaacttgt ggtacaacta cacttaacgg 10141 tctttggctt gatgacgtag tttactgtcc aagacatgtg atctgcacct ctgaagacat 10201 gcttaaccct aattatgaag atttactcat tcgtaagtct aatcataatt tcttggtaca 10261 ggctggtaat gttcaactca gggttattgg acattctatg caaaattgtg tacttaagct 10321 taaggttgat acagccaatc ctaagacacc taagtataag tttgttcgca ttcaaccagg 10381 acagactttt tcagtgttag cttgttacaa tggttcacca tctggtgttt accaatgtgc 10441 tatgaggccc aatttcacta ttaagggttc attccttaat ggttcatgtg gtagtgttgg 10501 ttttaacata gattatgact gtgtctcttt ttgttacatg caccatatgg aattaccaac 10561 tggagttcat gctggcacag acttagaagg taacttttat ggaccttttg ttgacaggca 10621 aacagcacaa gcagctggta cggacacaac tattacagtt aatgttttag cttggttgta 10681 cgctgctgtt ataaatggag acaggtggtt tctcaatcga tttaccacaa ctcttaatga 10741 ctttaacctt gtggctatga agtacaatta tgaacctcta acacaagacc atgttgacat 10801 actaggacct ctttctgctc aaactggaat tgccgtttta gatatgtgtg cttcattaaa 10861 agaattactg caaaatggta tgaatggacg taccatattg ggtagtgctt tattagaaga 10921 tgaatttaca ccttttgatg ttgttagaca atgctcaggt gttactttcc aaagtgcagt 10981 gaaaagaaca atcaagggta cacaccactg gttgttactc acaattttga cttcactttt 11041 agttttagtc cagagtactc aatggtcttt gttctttttt ttgtatgaaa atgccttttt 11101 accttttgct atgggtatta ttgctatgtc tgcttttgca atgatgtttg tcaaacataa 11161 gcatgcattt ctctgtttgt ttttgttacc ttctcttgcc actgtagctt attttaatat 11221 ggtctatatg cctgctagtt gggtgatgcg tattatgaca tggttggata tggttgatac 11281 tagtttgtct ggttttaagc taaaagactg tgttatgtat gcatcagctg tagtgttact 11341 aatccttatg acagcaagaa ctgtgtatga tgatggtgct aggagagtgt ggacacttat 11401 gaatgtcttg acactcgttt ataaagttta ttatggtaat gctttagatc aagccatttc 11461 catgtgggct cttataatct ctgttacttc taactactca ggtgtagtta caactgtcat 11521 gtttttggcc agaggtattg tttttatgtg tgttgagtat tgccctattt tcttcataac 11581 tggtaataca cttcagtgta taatgctagt ttattgtttc ttaggctatt tttgtacttg 11641 ttactttggc ctcttttgtt tactcaaccg ctactttaga ctgactcttg gtgtttatga 11701 ttacttagtt tctacacagg agtttagata tatgaattca cagggactac tcccacccaa 11761 gaatagcata gatgccttca aactcaacat taaattgttg ggtgttggtg gcaaaccttg 11821 tatcaaagta gccactgtac agtctaaaat gtcagatgta aagtgcacat cagtagtctt 11881 actctcagtt ttgcaacaac tcagagtaga atcatcatct aaattgtggg ctcaatgtgt 11941 ccagttacac aatgacattc tcttagctaa agatactact gaagcctttg aaaaaatggt 12001 ttcactactt tctgttttgc tttccatgca gggtgctgta gacataaaca agctttgtga 12061 agaaatgctg gacaacaggg caaccttaca agctatagcc tcagagttta gttcccttcc 12121 atcatatgca gcttttgcta ctgctcaaga agcttatgag caggctgttg ctaatggtga 12181 ttctgaagtt gttcttaaaa agttgaagaa gtctttgaat gtggctaaat ctgaatttga 12241 ccgtgatgca gccatgcaac gtaagttgga aaagatggct gatcaagcta tgacccaaat 12301 gtataaacag gctagatctg aggacaagag ggcaaaagtt actagtgcta tgcagacaat 12361 gcttttcact atgcttagaa agttggataa tgatgcactc aacaacatta tcaacaatgc 12421 aagagatggt tgtgttccct tgaacataat acctcttaca acagcagcca aactaatggt 12481 tgtcatacca gactataaca catataaaaa tacgtgtgat ggtacaacat ttacttatgc 12541 atcagcattg tgggaaatcc aacaggttgt agatgcagat agtaaaattg ttcaacttag 12601 tgaaattagt atggacaatt cacctaattt agcatggcct cttattgtaa cagctttaag 12661 ggccaattct gctgtcaaat tacagaataa tgagcttagt cctgttgcac tacgacagat 12721 gtcttgtgct gccggtacta cacaaactgc ttgcactgat gacaatgcgt tagcttacta 12781 caacacaaca aagggaggta ggtttgtact tgcactgtta tccgatttac aggatttgaa 12841 atgggctaga ttccctaaga gtgatggaac tggtactatc tatacagaac tggaaccacc 12901 ttgtaggttt gttacagaca cacctaaagg tcctaaagtg aagtatttat actttattaa 12961 aggattaaac aacctaaata gaggtatggt acttggtagt ttagctgcca cagtacgtct 13021 acaagctggt aatgcaacag aagtgcctgc caattcaact gtattatctt tctgtgcttt 13081 tgctgtagat gctgctaaag cttacaaaga ttatctagct agtgggggac aaccaatcac 13141 taattgtgtt aagatgttgt gtacacacac tggtactggt caggcaataa cagttacacc 13201 ggaagccaat atggatcaag aatcctttgg tggtgcatcg tgttgtctgt actgccgttg 13261 ccacatagat catccaaatc ctaaaggatt ttgtgactta aaaggtaagt atgtacaaat 13321 acctacaact tgtgctaatg accctgtggg ttttacactt aaaaacacag tctgtaccgt 13381 ctgcggtatg tggaaaggtt atggctgtag ttgtgatcaa ctccgcgaac ccatgcttca 13441 gtcagctgat gcacaatcgt ttttaaacgg gtttgcggtg taagtgcagc ccgtcttaca 13501 ccgtgcggca caggcactag tactgatgtc gtatacaggg cttttgacat ctacaatgat 13561 aaagtagctg gttttgctaa attcctaaaa actaattgtt gtcgcttcca agaaaaggac 13621 gaagatgaca atttaattga ttcttacttt gtagttaaga gacacacttt ctctaactac 13681 caacatgaag aaacaattta taatttactt aaggattgtc cagctgttgc taaacatgac 13741 ttctttaagt ttagaataga cggtgacatg gtaccacata tatcacgtca acgtcttact 13801 aaatacacaa tggcagacct cgtctatgct ttaaggcatt ttgatgaagg taattgtgac 13861 acattaaaag aaatacttgt cacatacaat tgttgtgatg atgattattt caataaaaag 13921 gactggtatg attttgtaga aaacccagat atattacgcg tatacgccaa cttaggtgaa 13981 cgtgtacgcc aagctttgtt aaaaacagta caattctgtg atgccatgcg aaatgctggt 14041 attgttggtg tactgacatt agataatcaa gatctcaatg gtaactggta tgatttcggt 14101 gatttcatac aaaccacgcc aggtagtgga gttcctgttg tagattctta ttattcattg 14161 ttaatgccta tattaacctt gaccagggct ttaactgcag agtcacatgt tgacactgac 14221 ttaacaaagc cttacattaa gtgggatttg ttaaaatatg acttcacgga agagaggtta 14281 aaactctttg accgttattt taaatattgg gatcagacat accacccaaa ttgtgttaac 14341 tgtttggatg acagatgcat tctgcattgt gcaaacttta atgttttatt ctctacagtg 14401 ttcccaccta caagttttgg accactagtg agaaaaatat ttgttgatgg tgttccattt 14461 gtagtttcaa ctggatacca cttcagagag ctaggtgttg tacataatca ggatgtaaac 14521 ttacatagct ctagacttag ttttaaggaa ttacttgtgt atgctgctga ccctgctatg 14581 cacgctgctt ctggtaatct attactagat aaacgcacta cgtgcttttc agtagctgca 14641 cttactaaca atgttgcttt tcaaactgtc aaacccggta attttaacaa agacttctat 14701 gactttgctg tgtctaaggg tttctttaag gaaggaagtt ctgttgaatt aaaacacttc 14761 ttctttgctc aggatggtaa tgctgctatc agcgattatg actactatcg ttataatcta 14821 ccaacaatgt gtgatatcag acaactacta tttgtagttg aagttgttga taagtacttt 14881 gattgttacg atggtggctg tattaatgct aaccaagtca tcgtcaacaa cctagacaaa 14941 tcagctggtt ttccatttaa taaatggggt aaggctagac tttattatga ttcaatgagt 15001 tatgaggatc aagatgcact tttcgcatat acaaaacgta atgtcatccc tactataact 15061 caaatgaatc ttaagtatgc cattagtgca aagaatagag ctcgcaccgt agctggtgtc 15121 tctatctgta gtactatgac caatagacag tttcatcaaa aattattgaa atcaatagcc 15181 gccactagag gagctactgt agtaattgga acaagcaaat tctatggtgg ttggcacaac 15241 atgttaaaaa ctgtttatag tgatgtagaa aaccctcacc ttatgggttg ggattatcct 15301 aaatgtgata gagccatgcc taacatgctt agaattatgg cctcacttgt tcttgctcgc 15361 aaacatacaa cgtgttgtag cttgtcacac cgtttctata gattagctaa tgagtgtgct 15421 caagtattga gtgaaatggt catgtgtggc ggttcactat atgttaaacc aggtggaacc 15481 tcatcaggag atgccacaac tgcttatgct aatagtgttt ttaacatttg tcaagctgtc 15541 acggccaatg ttaatgcact tttatctact gatggtaaca aaattgccga taagtatgtc 15601 cgcaatttac aacacagact ttatgagtgt ctctatagaa atagagatgt tgacacagac 15661 tttgtgaatg agttttacgc atatttgcgt aaacatttct caatgatgat actctctgac 15721 gatgctgttg tgtgtttcaa tagcacttat gcatctcaag gtctagtggc tagcataaag 15781 aactttaagt cagttcttta ttatcaaaac aatgttttta tgtctgaagc aaaatgttgg 15841 actgagactg accttactaa aggacctcat gaattttgct ctcaacatac aatgctagtt 15901 aaacagggtg atgattatgt gtaccttcct tacccagatc catcaagaat cctaggggcc 15961 ggctgttttg tagatgatat cgtaaaaaca gatggtacac ttatgattga acggttcgtg 16021 tctttagcta tagatgctta cccacttact aaacatccta atcaggagta tgctgatgtc 16081 tttcatttgt acttacaata cataagaaag ctacatgatg agttaacagg acacatgtta 16141 gacatgtatt ctgttatgct tactaatgat aacacttcaa ggtattggga acctgagttt 16201 tatgaggcta tgtacacacc gcatacagtc ttacaggctg ttggggcttg tgttctttgc 16261 aattcacaga cttcattaag atgtggtgct tgcatacgta gaccattctt atgttgtaaa 16321 tgctgttacg accatgtcat atcaacatca cataaattag tcttgtctgt taatccgtat 16381 gtttgcaatg ctccaggttg tgatgtcaca gatgtgactc aactttactt aggaggtatg 16441 agctattatt gtaaatcaca taaaccaccc attagttttc cattgtgtgc taatggacaa 16501 gtttttggtt tatataaaaa tacatgtgtt ggtagcgata atgttactga ctttaatgca 16561 attgcaacat gtgactggac aaatgctggt gattacattt tagctaacac ctgtactgaa 16621 agactcaagc tttttgcagc agaaacgctc aaagctactg aggagacatt taaactgtct 16681 tatggtattg ctactgtacg tgaagtgctg tctgacagag aattacatct ttcatgggaa 16741 gttggtaaac ctagaccacc acttaaccga aattatgtct ttactggtta tcgtgtaact 16801 aaaaacagta aagtacaaat aggagagtac acctttgaaa aaggtgacta tggtgatgct 16861 gttgtttacc gaggtacaac aacttacaaa ttaaatgttg gtgattattt tgtgctgaca 16921 tcacatacag taatgccatt aagtgcacct acactagtgc cacaagagca ctatgttaga 16981 attactggct tatacccaac actcaatatc tcagatgagt tttctagcaa tgttgcaaat 17041 tatcaaaagg ttggtatgca aaagtattct acactccagg gaccacctgg tactggtaag 17101 agtcattttg ctattggcct agctctctac tacccttctg ctcgcatagt gtatacagct 17161 tgctctcatg ccgctgttga tgcactatgt gagaaggcat taaaatattt gcctatagat 17221 aaatgtagta gaattatacc tgcacgtgct cgtgtagagt gttttgataa attcaaagtg 17281 aattcaacat tagaacagta tgtcttttgt actgtaaatg cattgcctga gacgacagca 17341 gatatagttg tctttgatga aatttcaatg gccacaaatt atgatttgag tgttgtcaat 17401 gccagattac gtgctaagca ctatgtgtac attggcgacc ctgctcaatt acctgcacca 17461 cgcacattgc taactaaggg cacactagaa ccagaatatt tcaattcagt gtgtagactt 17521 atgaaaacta taggtccaga catgttcctc ggaacttgtc ggcgttgtcc tgctgaaatt 17581 gttgacactg tgagtgcttt ggtttatgat aataagctta aagcacataa agacaaatca 17641 gctcaatgct ttaaaatgtt ttataagggt gttatcacgc atgatgtttc atctgcaatt 17701 aacaggccac aaataggcgt ggtaagagaa ttccttacac gtaaccctgc ttggagaaaa 17761 gctgtcttta tttcacctta taattcacag aatgctgtag cctcaaagat tttgggacta 17821 ccaactcaaa ctgttgattc atcacagggc tcagaatatg actatgtcat attcactcaa 17881 accactgaaa cagctcactc ttgtaatgta aacagattta atgttgctat taccagagca 17941 aaagtaggca tactttgcat aatgtctgat agagaccttt atgacaagtt gcaatttaca 18001 agtcttgaaa ttccacgtag gaatgtggca actttacaag ctgaaaatgt aacaggactc 18061 tttaaagatt gtagtaaggt aatcactggg ttacatccta cacaggcacc tacacacctc 18121 agtgttgaca ctaaattcaa aactgaaggt ttatgtgttg acatacctgg catacctaag 18181 gacatgacct atagaagact catctctatg atgggtttta aaatgaatta tcaagttaat 18241 ggttacccta acatgtttat cacccgcgaa gaagctataa gacatgtacg tgcatggatt 18301 ggcttcgatg tcgaggggtg tcatgctact agagaagctg ttggtaccaa tttaccttta 18361 cagctaggtt tttctacagg tgttaaccta gttgctgtac ctacaggtta tgttgataca 18421 cctaataata cagatttttc cagagttagt gctaaaccac cgcctggaga tcaatttaaa 18481 cacctcatac cacttatgta caaaggactt ccttggaatg tagtgcgtat aaagattgta 18541 caaatgttaa gtgacacact taaaaatctc tctgacagag tcgtatttgt cttatgggca 18601 catggctttg agttgacatc tatgaagtat tttgtgaaaa taggacctga gcgcacctgt 18661 tgtctatgtg atagacgtgc cacatgcttt tccactgctt cagacactta tgcctgttgg 18721 catcattcta ttggatttga ttacgtctat aatccgttta tgattgatgt tcaacaatgg 18781 ggttttacag gtaacctaca aagcaaccat gatctgtatt gtcaagtcca tggtaatgca 18841 catgtagcta gttgtgatgc aatcatgact aggtgtctag ctgtccacga gtgctttgtt 18901 aagcgtgttg actggactat tgaatatcct ataattggtg atgaactgaa gattaatgcg 18961 gcttgtagaa aggttcaaca catggttgtt aaagctgcat tattagcaga caaattccca 19021 gttcttcacg acattggtaa ccctaaagct attaagtgtg tacctcaagc tgatgtagaa 19081 tggaagttct atgatgcaca gccttgtagt gacaaagctt ataaaataga agaattattc 19141 tattcttatg ccacacattc tgacaaattc acagatggtg tatgcctatt ttggaattgc 19201 aatgtcgata gatatcctgc taattccatt gtttgtagat ttgacactag agtgctatct 19261 aaccttaact tgcctggttg tgatggtggc agtttgtatg taaataaaca tgcattccac 19321 acaccagctt ttgataaaag tgcttttgtt aatttaaaac aattaccatt tttctattac 19381 tctgacagtc catgtgagtc tcatggaaaa caagtagtgt cagatataga ttatgtacca 19441 ctaaagtctg ctacgtgtat aacacgttgc aatttaggtg gtgctgtctg tagacatcat 19501 gctaatgagt acagattgta tctcgatgct tataacatga tgatctcagc tggctttagc 19561 ttgtgggttt acaaacaatt tgatacttat aacctctgga acacttttac aagacttcag 19621 agtttagaaa atgtggcttt taatgttgta aataagggac actttgatgg acaacagggt 19681 gaagtaccag tttctatcat taataacact gtttacacaa aagttgatgg tgttgatgta 19741 gaattgtttg aaaataaaac aacattacct gttaatgtag catttgagct ttgggctaag 19801 cgcaacatta aaccagtacc agaggtgaaa atactcaata atttgggtgt ggacattgct 19861 gctaatactg tgatctggga ctacaaaaga gatgctccag cacatatatc tactattggt 19921 gtttgttcta tgactgacat agccaagaaa ccaactgaaa cgatttgtgc accactcact 19981 gtcttttttg atggtagagt tgatggtcaa gtagacttat ttagaaatgc ccgtaatggt 20041 gttcttatta cagaaggtag tgttaaaggt ttacaaccat ctgtaggtcc caaacaagct 20101 agtcttaatg gagtcacatt aattggagaa gccgtaaaaa cacagttcaa ttattataag 20161 aaagttgatg gtgttgtcca acaattacct gaaacttact ttactcagag tagaaattta 20221 caagaattta aacccaggag tcaaatggaa attgatttct tagaattagc tatggatgaa 20281 ttcattgaac ggtataaatt agaaggctat gccttcgaac atatcgttta tggagatttt 20341 agtcatagtc agttaggtgg tttacatcta ctgattggac tagctaaacg ttttaaggaa 20401 tcaccttttg aattagaaga ttttattcct atggacagta cagttaaaaa ctatttcata 20461 acagatgcgc aaacaggttc atctaagtgt gtgtgttctg ttattgattt attacttgat 20521 gattttgttg aaataataaa atcccaagat ttatctgtag tttctaaggt tgtcaaagtg 20581 actattgact atacagaaat ttcatttatg ctttggtgta aagatggcca tgtagaaaca 20641 ttttacccaa aattacaatc tagtcaagcg tggcaaccgg gtgttgctat gcctaatctt 20701 tacaaaatgc aaagaatgct attagaaaag tgtgaccttc aaaattatgg tgatagtgca 20761 acattaccta aaggcataat gatgaatgtc gcaaaatata ctcaactgtg tcaatattta 20821 aacacattaa cattagctgt accctataat atgagagtta tacattttgg tgctggttct 20881 gataaaggag ttgcaccagg tacagctgtt ttaagacagt ggttgcctac gggtacgctg 20941 cttgtcgatt cagatcttaa tgactttgtc tctgatgcag attcaacttt gattggtgat 21001 tgtgcaactg tacatacagc taataaatgg gatctcatta ttagtgatat gtacgaccct 21061 aagactaaaa atgttacaaa agaaaatgac tctaaagagg gttttttcac ttacatttgt 21121 gggtttatac aacaaaagct agctcttgga ggttccgtgg ctataaagat aacagaacat 21181 tcttggaatg ctgatcttta taagctcatg ggacacttcg catggtggac agcctttgtt 21241 actaatgtga atgcgtcatc atctgaagca tttttaattg gatgtaatta tcttggcaaa 21301 ccacgcgaac aaatagatgg ttatgtcatg catgcaaatt acatattttg gaggaataca 21361 aatccaattc agttgtcttc ctattcttta tttgacatga gtaaatttcc ccttaaatta 21421 aggggtactg ctgttatgtc tttaaaagaa ggtcaaatca atgatatgat tttatctctt 21481 cttagtaaag gtagacttat aattagagaa aacaacagag ttgttatttc tagtgatgtt 21541 cttgttaaca actaaacgaa caatgtttgt ttttcttgtt ttattgccac tagtctctag 21601 tcagtgtgtt aatcttacaa ccagaactca attaccccct gcatacacta attctttcac 21661 acgtggtgtt tattaccctg acaaagtttt cagatcctca gttttacatt caactcagga 21721 cttgttctta cctttctttt ccaatgttac ttggttccat gctatacatg tctctgggac 21781 caatggtact aagaggtttg ataaccctgt cctaccattt aatgatggtg tttattttgc 21841 ttccactgag aagtctaaca taataagagg ctggattttt ggtactactt tagattcgaa 21901 gacccagtcc ctacttattg ttaataacgc tactaatgtt gttattaaag tctgtgaatt 21961 tcaattttgt aatgatccat ttttgggtgt ttattaccac aaaaacaaca aaagttggat 22021 ggaaagtgag ttcagagttt attctagtgc gaataattgc acttttgaat atgtctctca 22081 gccttttctt atggaccttg aaggaaaaca gggtaatttc aaaaatctta gggaatttgt 22141 gtttaagaat attgatggtt attttaaaat atattctaag cacacgccta ttaatttagt 22201 gcgtgatctc cctcagggtt tttcggcttt agaaccattg gtagatttgc caataggtat 22261 taacatcact aggtttcaaa ctttacttgc tttacataga agttatttga ctcctggtga 22321 ttcttcttca ggttggacag ctggtgctgc agcttattat gtgggttatc ttcaacctag 22381 gacttttcta ttaaaatata atgaaaatgg aaccattaca gatgctgtag actgtgcact 22441 tgaccctctc tcagaaacaa agtgtacgtt gaaatccttc actgtagaaa aaggaatcta 22501 tcaaacttct aactttagag tccaaccaac agaatctatt gttagatttc ctaatattac 22561 aaacttgtgc ccttttggtg aagtttttaa cgccaccaga tttgcatctg tttatgcttg 22621 gaacaggaag agaatcagca actgtgttgc tgattattct gtcctatata attccgcatc 22681 attttccact tttaagtgtt atggagtgtc tcctactaaa ttaaatgatc tctgctttac 22741 taatgtctat gcagattcat ttgtaattag aggtgatgaa gtcagacaaa tcgctccagg 22801 gcaaactgga aagattgctg attataatta taaattacca gatgatttta caggctgcgt 22861 tatagcttgg aattctaaca atcttgattc taaggttggt ggtaattata attacctgta 22921 tagattgttt aggaagtcta atctcaaacc ttttgagaga gatatttcaa ctgaaatcta 22981 tcaggccggt agcacacctt gtaatggtgt tgaaggtttt aattgttact ttcctttaca 23041 atcatatggt ttccaaccca ctaatggtgt tggttaccaa ccatacagag tagtagtact 23101 ttcttttgaa cttctacatg caccagcaac tgtttgtgga cctaaaaagt ctactaattt 23161 ggttaaaaac aaatgtgtca atttcaactt caatggttta acaggcacag gtgttcttac 23221 tgagtctaac aaaaagtttc tgcctttcca acaatttggc agagacattg ctgacactac 23281 tgatgctgtc cgtgatccac agacacttga gattcttgac attacaccat gttcttttgg 23341 tggtgtcagt gttataacac caggaacaaa tacttctaac caggttgctg ttctttatca 23401 ggatgttaac tgcacagaag tccctgttgc tattcatgca gatcaactta ctcctacttg 23461 gcgtgtttat tctacaggtt ctaatgtttt tcaaacacgt gcaggctgtt taataggggc 23521 tgaacatgtc aacaactcat atgagtgtga catacccatt ggtgcaggta tatgcgctag 23581 ttatcagact cagactaatt ctcctcggcg ggcacgtagt gtagctagtc aatccatcat 23641 tgcctacact atgtcacttg gtgcagaaaa ttcagttgct tactctaata actctattgc 23701 catacccaca aattttacta ttagtgttac cacagaaatt ctaccagtgt ctatgaccaa 23761 gacatcagta gattgtacaa tgtacatttg tggtgattca actgaatgca gcaatctttt 23821 gttgcaatat ggcagttttt gtacacaatt aaaccgtgct ttaactggaa tagctgttga 23881 acaagacaaa aacacccaag aagtttttgc acaagtcaaa caaatttaca aaacaccacc 23941 aattaaagat tttggtggtt ttaatttttc acaaatatta ccagatccat caaaaccaag 24001 caagaggtca tttattgaag atctactttt caacaaagtg acacttgcag atgctggctt 24061 catcaaacaa tatggtgatt gccttggtga tattgctgct agagacctca tttgtgcaca 24121 aaagtttaac ggccttactg ttttgccacc tttgctcaca gatgaaatga ttgctcaata 24181 cacttctgca ctgttagcgg gtacaatcac ttctggttgg acctttggtg caggtgctgc 24241 attacaaata ccatttgcta tgcaaatggc ttataggttt aatggtattg gagttacaca 24301 gaatgttctc tatgagaacc aaaaattgat tgccaaccaa tttaatagtg ctattggcaa 24361 aattcaagac tcactttctt ccacagcaag tgcacttgga aaacttcaag atgtggtcaa 24421 ccaaaatgca caagctttaa acacgcttgt taaacaactt agctccaatt ttggtgcaat 24481 ttcaagtgtt ttaaatgata tcctttcacg tcttgacaaa gttgaggctg aagtgcaaat 24541 tgataggttg atcacaggca gacttcaaag tttgcagaca tatgtgactc aacaattaat 24601 tagagctgca gaaatcagag cttctgctaa tcttgctgct actaaaatgt cagagtgtgt 24661 acttggacaa tcaaaaagag ttgatttttg tggaaagggc tatcatctta tgtccttccc 24721 tcagtcagca cctcatggtg tagtcttctt gcatgtgact tatgtccctg cacaagaaaa 24781 gaacttcaca actgctcctg ccatttgtca tgatggaaaa gcacactttc ctcgtgaagg 24841 tgtctttgtt tcaaatggca cacactggtt tgtaacacaa aggaattttt atgaaccaca 24901 aatcattact acagacaaca catttgtgtc tggtaactgt gatgttgtaa taggaattgt 24961 caacaacaca gtttatgatc ctttgcaacc tgaattagac tcattcaagg aggagttaga 25021 taaatatttt aagaatcata catcaccaga tgttgattta ggtgacatct ctggcattaa 25081 tgcttcagtt gtaaacattc aaaaagaaat tgaccgcctc aatgaggttg ccaagaattt 25141 aaatgaatct ctcatcgatc tccaagaact tggaaagtat gagcagtata taaaatggcc 25201 atggtacatt tggctaggtt ttatagctgg cttgattgcc atagtaatgg tgacaattat 25261 gctttgctgt atgaccagtt gctgtagttg tctcaagggc tgttgttctt gtggatcctg 25321 ctgcaaattt gatgaagacg actctgagcc agtgctcaaa ggagtcaaat tacattacac 25381 ataaacgaac ttatggattt gtttatgaga atcttcacaa ttggaactgt aactttgaag 25441 caaggtgaaa tcaaggatgc tactccttca gattttgttc gcgctactgc aacgataccg 25501 atacaagcct cactcccttt cggatggctt attgttggcg ttgcacttct tgctgttttt 25561 cagagcgctt ccaaaatcat aaccctcaaa aagagatggc aactagcact ctccaagggt 25621 gttcactttg tttgcaactt gctgttgttg tttgtaacag tttactcaca ccttttgctc 25681 gttgctgctg gccttgaagc cccttttctc tatctttatg ctttagtcta cttcttgcag 25741 agtataaact ttgtaagaat aataatgagg ctttggcttt gctggaaatg ccgttccaaa 25801 aacccattac tttatgatgc caactatttt ctttgctggc atactaattg ttacgactat 25861 tgtatacctt acaatagtgt aacttcttca attgtcatta cttcaggtga tggcacaaca 25921 agtcctattt ctgaacatga ctaccagatt ggtggttata ctgaaaaatg ggaatctgga 25981 gtaaaagact gtgttgtatt acacagttac ttcacttcag actattacca gctgtactca 26041 actcaattga gtacagacac tggtgttgaa catgttacct tcttcatcta caataaaatt 26101 gttgatgagc ctgaagaaca tgtccaaatt cacacaatcg acggttcatc cggagttgtt 26161 aatccagtaa tggaaccaat ttatgatgaa ccgacgacga ctactagcgt gcctttgtaa 26221 gcacaagctg atgagtacga acttatgtac tcattcgttt cggaagagac aggtacgtta 26281 atagttaata gcgtacttct ttttcttgct ttcgtggtat tcttgctagt tacactagcc 26341 atccttactg cgcttcgatt gtgtgcgtac tgctgcaata ttgttaacgt gagtcttgta 26401 aaaccttctt tttacgttta ctctcgtgtt aaaaatctga attcttctag agttcctgat 26461 cttctggtct aaacgaacta aatattatat tagtttttct gtttggaact ttaattttag 26521 ccatggcaga ttccaacggt actattaccg ttgaagagct taaaaagctc cttgaacaat 26581 ggaacctagt aataggtttc ctattcctta catggatttg tcttctacaa tttgcctatg 26641 ccaacaggaa taggtttttg tatataatta agttaatttt cctctggctg ttatggccag 26701 taactttagc ttgttttgtg cttgctgctg tttacagaat aaattggatc accggtggaa 26761 ttgctatcgc aatggcttgt cttgtaggct tgatgtggct cagctacttc attgcttctt 26821 tcagactgtt tgcgcgtacg cgttccatgt ggtcattcaa tccagaaact aacattcttc 26881 tcaacgtgcc actccatggc actattctga ccagaccgct tctagaaagt gaactcgtaa 26941 tcggagctgt gatccttcgt ggacatcttc gtattgctgg acaccatcta ggacgctgtg 27001 acatcaagga cctgcctaaa gaaatcactg ttgctacatc acgaacgctt tcttattaca 27061 aattgggagc ttcgcagcgt gtagcaggtg actcaggttt tgctgcatac agtcgctaca 27121 ggattggcaa ctataaatta aacacagacc attccagtag cagtgacaat attgctttgc 27181 ttgtacagta agtgacaaca gatgtttcat ctcgttgact ttcaggttac tatagcagag 27241 atattactaa ttattatgag gacttttaaa gtttccattt ggaatcttga ttacatcata 27301 aacctcataa ttaaaaattt atctaagtca ctaactgaga ataaatattc tcaattagat 27361 gaagagcaac caatggagat tgattaaacg aacatgaaaa ttattctttt cttggcactg 27421 ataacactcg ctacttgtga gctttatcac taccaagagt gtgttagagg tacaacagta 27481 cttttaaaag aaccttgctc ttctggaaca tacgagggca attcaccatt tcatcctcta 27541 gctgataaca aatttgcact gacttgcttt agcactcaat ttgcttttgc ttgtcctgac 27601 ggcgtaaaac acgtctatca gttacgtgcc agatcagttt cacctaaact gttcatcaga 27661 caagaggaag ttcaagaact ttactctcca atttttctta ttgttgcggc aatagtgttt 27721 ataacacttt gcttcacact caaaagaaag acagaatgat tgaactttca ttaattgact 27781 tctatttgtg ctttttagcc tttctgctat tccttgtttt aattatgctt attatctttt 27841 ggttctcact tgaactgcaa gatcataatg aaacttgtca cgcctaaacg aacatgaaat 27901 ttcttgtttt cttaggaatc atcacaactg tagctgcatt tcaccaagaa tgtagtttac 27961 agtcatgtac tcaacatcaa ccatatgtag ttgatgaccc gtgtcctatt cacttctatt 28021 ctaaatggta tattagagta ggagctagaa aatcagcacc tttaattgaa ttgtgcgtgg 28081 atgaggctgg ttctaaatca cccattcagt acatcgatat cggtaattat acagtttcct 28141 gtttaccttt tacaattaat tgccaggaac ctaaattggg tagtcttgta gtgcgttgtt 28201 cgttctatga agacttttta gagtatcatg acgttcgtgt tgttttagat ttcatctaaa 28261 cgaacaaact aaaatgtctg ataatggacc ccaaaatcag cgaaatgcac cccgcattac 28321 gtttggtgga ccctcagatt caactggcag taaccagaat ggagaacgca gtggggcgcg 28381 atcaaaacaa cgtcggcccc aaggtttacc caataatact gcgtcttggt tcaccgctct 28441 cactcaacat ggcaaggaag accttaaatt ccctcgagga caaggcgttc caattaacac 28501 caatagcagt ccagatgacc aaattggcta ctaccgaaga gctaccagac gaattcgtgg 28561 tggtgacggt aaaatgaaag atctcagtcc aagatggtat ttctactacc taggaactgg 28621 gccagaagct ggacttccct atggtgctaa caaagacggc atcatatggg ttgcaactga 28681 gggagccttg aatacaccaa aagatcacat tggcacccgc aatcctgcta acaatgctgc 28741 aatcgtgcta caacttcctc aaggaacaac attgccaaaa ggcttctacg cagaagggag 28801 cagaggcggc agtcaagcct cttctcgttc ctcatcacgt agtcgcaaca gttcaagaaa 28861 ttcaactcca ggcagcagta ggggaacttc tcctgctaga atggctggca atggcggtga 28921 tgctgctctt gctttgctgc tgcttgacag attgaaccag cttgagagca aaatgtctgg 28981 taaaggccaa caacaacaag gccaaactgt cactaagaaa tctgctgctg aggcttctaa 29041 gaagcctcgg caaaaacgta ctgccactaa agcatacaat gtaacacaag ctttcggcag 29101 acgtggtcca gaacaaaccc aaggaaattt tggggaccag gaactaatca gacaaggaac 29161 tgattacaaa cattggccgc aaattgcaca atttgccccc agcgcttcag cgttcttcgg 29221 aatgtcgcgc attggcatgg aagtcacacc ttcgggaacg tggttgacct acacaggtgc 29281 catcaaattg gatgacaaag atccaaattt caaagatcaa gtcattttgc tgaataagca 29341 tattgacgca tacaaaacat tcccaccaac agagcctaaa aaggacaaaa agaagaaggc 29401 tgatgaaact caagccttac cgcagagaca gaagaaacag caaactgtga ctcttcttcc 29461 tgctgcagat ttggatgatt tctccaaaca attgcaacaa tccatgagca gtgctgactc 29521 aactcaggcc taaactcatg cagaccacac aaggcagatg ggctatataa acgttttcgc 29581 ttttccgttt acgatatata gtctactctt gtgcagaatg aattctcgta actacatagc 29641 acaagtagat gtagttaact ttaatctcac atagcaatct ttaatcagtg tgtaacatta 29701 gggaggactt gaaagagcca ccacattttc accgaggcca cgcggagtac gatcgagtgt 29761 acagtgaaca atgctaggga gagctgccta tatggaagag ccctaatgtg taaaattaat 29821 tttagtagtg ctatccccat gtgattttaa tagcttctta ggagaatgac aaaaaaaaaa 29881 aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaa Nucleotide sequence  1 ttggctagtc aagatgatga atcttcatta tctgatatat tgcaaatcac tcaatatcta of SARS-CoV-2 Spike  61 gactttctgt tattattatt gatccaatca aaaaataaat tagaagccgt gggtcattgt protein in the TK locus. 121 tatgaatctc tttcagagga atacagacaa ttgacaaaat tcacagactt tcaagatttt SEQ ID NO: 54 181 aaaaaactgt ttaacaaggt ccctattgtt acagatggaa gggtcaaact taataaagga 241 tatttgttcg actttgtgat tagtttgatg cgattcaaaa aagaatcctc tctagctacc 301 accgcaatag atcctattag atacatagat cctcgtcgtg atatcgcatt ttctaacgtg 361 atggatatat taaagttgaa taaagtgaac aataattaat tctttattgt catcggatcc 421 cacgatgtgc tagactctct cgtctacgcg gccgcaaaaa ttgaaatttt attttttttt 481 tttggaatat aaataatgtt cgtgttccta gtcctactac cgctagtctc ttcccagtgt 541 gtaaacctaa caacgagaac acaactacca ccggcgtaca ccaattcttt cacaagagga 601 gtatattacc cggacaaggt gttcagatcc tccgtactac attctaccca ggacctattc 661 ctaccgttct tctctaacgt aacatggttc cacgcgatcc atgtctctgg aacaaacgga 721 acgaagagat tcgataaccc ggtcttgccg ttcaacgatg gtgtatactt tgcgtccacc 781 gagaagtcca acatcatcag aggatggatc ttcggaacca ccttggattc taagacccag 841 tccttgctaa tcgtcaacaa cgcgaccaac gtcgtcatca aagtctgcga attccagttc 901 tgtaacgacc cgtttttggg agtctactac cacaagaaca acaagtcctg gatggaatcc 961 gagttcagag tctactcttc cgcgaacaac tgcaccttcg aatatgtatc tcagccgttc 1021 ctaatggacc tagagggaaa gcagggaaac ttcaagaacc taagagagtt cgtattcaag 1081 aacatcgacg gatacttcaa gatctactcc aagcacaccc cgatcaacct agttagagat 1141 ctaccgcaag gattctctgc gctagaaccg ttagtagatt tgccgatcgg aatcaacatc 1201 accagattcc agacactact agcgctacac agatcttacc taacgccggg agattcttct 1261 tctggatgga ctgctggtgc tgcggcttat tatgtaggat acctacagcc gagaaccttc 1321 ctattgaagt acaacgaaaa cggaaccatc accgatgccg tagattgtgc tctagatccg 1381 ctatccgaaa cgaagtgcac cctaaagtct ttcaccgtcg agaagggaat ctaccagacc 1441 tccaacttta gagtacagcc gaccgaatcc atcgtcagat ttccgaacat cacgaaccta 1501 tgtccgttcg gagaagtgtt caacgcgaca agatttgcgt ctgtctatgc gtggaacaga 1561 aaaagaatca gtaactgcgt cgcggactac tccgtcctat acaactctgc ctctttctcc 1621 acgttcaaat gctacggtgt atccccgaca aagctaaacg atctatgctt caccaacgtc 1681 tacgcggact ccttcgtaat cagaggagat gaagttagac agattgcgcc gggacaaact 1741 ggaaagatcg cggattataa ctacaagcta ccggacgact tcaccggatg tgtaattgcg 1801 tggaattcga acaacctaga ctccaaagtc ggaggaaact acaactactt gtacagacta 1861 ttcagaaagt ccaacctaaa gccgttcgag agagacatct ccaccgaaat ctatcaggct 1921 ggatctacac cgtgtaatgg tgtcgaagga ttcaactgct acttcccgct acagtcttac 1981 ggatttcaac cgacaaacgg tgtaggatat cagccgtaca gagtcgtcgt actatccttc 2041 gaactactac atgctccggc gacagtatgt ggaccgaaaa agtctaccaa cctagtcaag 2101 aacaaatgcg tcaactttaa cttcaacgga ctaaccggaa ccggtgtcct aaccgaatct 2161 aacaagaagt ttctaccgtt ccagcagttc ggaagagata tcgcggatac aacagacgct 2221 gtcagagatc cgcaaacctt ggagatccta gatatcaccc cgtgttcttt cggtggtgtc 2281 tctgtaatta ctccgggaac gaacacctcc aatcaagtag cggtactata ccaggacgtg 2341 aactgtacag aagtaccggt agctattcac gcggatcaac taacaccaac ttggagagtg 2401 tactccaccg gatctaacgt attccaaaca agagcgggat gtctaatcgg agcggaacac 2461 gtaaacaact cctacgaatg tgatatcccg attggagcgg gaatctgtgc gtcttaccaa 2521 acacaaacaa actccccgag aagagcgaga tctgtagcct ctcaatctat tatcgcctac 2581 accatgtcct tgggagccga aaattctgtc gcgtactcca acaattctat cgcgatcccg 2641 acaaacttca ccatctctgt aacaaccgag atcctaccgg tgtctatgac caagacatct 2701 gtcgattgca ccatgtacat ctgcggagat tccaccgagt gctccaacct actactacag 2761 tacggatctt tctgtaccca gctaaacaga gcgttgactg gaatcgctgt agagcaggat 2821 aagaacaccc aagaggtatt cgcgcaagtc aagcagatct ataagactcc gccgatcaag 2881 gacttcggag gttttaactt ctctcagatc ttgccggatc cgtccaaacc gtctaagaga 2941 tctttcatcg aggacctact attcaacaaa gtcaccctag ctgacgcggg attcatcaaa 3001 caatacggag attgcttggg agacattgcg gcgagagatc taatttgcgc gcagaagttt 3061 aacggattga cagtactacc gccgctacta accgatgaga tgattgcgca gtacacgtct 3121 gctctattgg cgggaacaat tacaagtgga tggacatttg gagccggtgc cgctctacaa 3181 attccgtttg ctatgcaaat ggcgtacaga ttcaacggaa tcggagtaac ccagaacgtc 3241 ttgtacgaga accagaagct aatcgcgaac cagttcaatt ccgcgatcgg aaagatccag 3301 gacagtctat cttctactgc ttcggcgttg ggaaagctac aggatgtagt aaatcaaaac 3361 gcgcaggcgc taaacacctt ggtcaagcaa ctatcctcta acttcggagc gatctcgtcc 3421 gtcctaaacg acatcttatc cagactagat aaggtcgaag cggaggtcca gatcgataga 3481 ctaatcactg gaagattgca gtccctacag acctacgtaa cacagcaact aattagagcg 3541 gcggagatta gagcctctgc taatctagct gcgaccaaga tgtccgaatg tgtcttggga 3601 caatccaaga gagtcgactt ttgcggaaag ggataccacc taatgtcttt tccacaatct 3661 gcgccgcatg gtgtcgtatt cctacatgta acatatgtgc cggcgcaaga aaagaacttt 3721 acaacagctc cagcgatctg ccatgatgga aaagctcatt ttccgagaga gggagtcttt 3781 gtctctaacg gaactcattg gttcgtcacc cagagaaact tttacgagcc gcagatcatc 3841 accaccgaca acacatttgt ttcgggaaac tgcgacgtgg tcatcggaat cgtaaacaat 3901 accgtctacg atccgttgca gccggaacta gactccttca aagaagagtt ggacaagtac 3961 tttaagaacc acacctctcc ggatgtcgac ttgggagata tttctggaat caacgcgtcc 4021 gtcgtcaaca tccagaaaga aatcgataga ttgaacgagg tcgcgaagaa cttgaacgag 4081 tccctaatcg acctacaaga gctaggaaaa tacgagcagt acatcaagtg gccgtggtac 4141 atttggctag gattcattgc tggactaatt gcgatcgtca tggtcaccat catgctatgc 4201 tgtatgacct cctgttgctc ctgtctaaag ggatgttgtt cctgcggatc ctgttgcaag 4261 ttcgatgaag atgatagtga accggtccta aagggtgtca agctacacta cacataaaag 4321 cttgtcgact attatatttt ttatctaaaa aactaaaaat aaacattgat taaattttaa 4381 tataatactt aaaaatggat gttgtgtcgt tagataaacc gtttatgtat tttgaggaaa 4441 ttgataatga gttagattac gaaccagaaa gtgcaaatga ggtcgcaaaa aaactaccgt 4501 atcaaggaca gttaaaacta ttactaggag aattattttt tcttagtaag ttacagcgac 4561 acggtatatt agatggtgcc accgtagtgt atataggatc ggctcctggt acacatatac 4621 gttatttgag agatcatttc tataatttag gaatgattat caaatggatg ctaattgacg 4681 gacgccatca tgatcctatt ctaaatggat tgcgtgatgt gactctagta tggtcatag Nucleotide sequence  1 gagtattcta ggtgtttcta tagaatgtaa gaagtcatcg acattactta cttttttgac of SARS-CoV-2 Spike 61 cgtgcgtaaa atgacccgag tatttaatag atttccagat atggcttatt atcgaggaga protein in the HPXV200 121 ctgtttaaaa gccgtttatg taacaatgac ttataaaaat actaaaactg gagagactga (B22R) locus. 181 ttacacgtac ctctctaatg ggggttgcct gcatactatc gtaatggggt cgatggttga SEQ ID NO: 55 241 ttattgatta gtatattcct tattcttttt attcacacaa aaagaacatt tttataaaca 301 tgaaaccact gtctaaatgt aattatgatc ttgatttata gatgaagatc agcctttaga 361 ggattttaac cagtatgttt aatatgaaaa aaataaacat aacatatttt gagattaagc 421 gctattgtgc ttaattattt tgctctataa actgaatata tagccacaat tattgacggg 481 cttgtttatg accggcaatc ggatcccacg atgtgctaga ctctctcgtc tacgcggccg 541 caaaaattga aattttattt tttttttttg gaatataaat aatgttcgtg ttcctagtcc 601 tactaccgct agtctcttcc cagtgtgtaa acctaacaac gagaacacaa ctaccaccgg 661 cgtacaccaa ttctttcaca agaggagtat attacccgga caaggtgttc agatcctccg 721 tactacattc tacccaggac ctattcctac cgttcttctc taacgtaaca tggttccacg 781 cgatccatgt ctctggaaca aacggaacga agagattcga taacccggtc ttgccgttca 841 acgatggtgt atactttgcg tccaccgaga agtccaacat catcagagga tggatcttcg 901 gaaccacctt ggattctaag acccagtcct tgctaatcgt caacaacgcg accaacgtcg 961 tcatcaaagt ctgcgaattc cagttctgta acgacccgtt tttgggagtc tactaccaca 1021 agaacaacaa gtcctggatg gaatccgagt tcagagtcta ctcttccgcg aacaactgca 1081 ccttcgaata tgtatctcag ccgttcctaa tggacctaga gggaaagcag ggaaacttca 1141 agaacctaag agagttcgta ttcaagaaca tcgacggata cttcaagatc tactccaagc 1201 acaccccgat caacctagtt agagatctac cgcaaggatt ctctgcgcta gaaccgttag 1261 tagatttgcc gatcggaatc aacatcacca gattccagac actactagcg ctacacagat 1321 cttacctaac gccgggagat tcttcttctg gatggactgc tggtgctgcg gcttattatg 1381 taggatacct acagccgaga accttcctat tgaagtacaa cgaaaacgga accatcaccg 1441 atgccgtaga ttgtgctcta gatccgctat ccgaaacgaa gtgcacccta aagtctttca 1501 ccgtcgagaa gggaatctac cagacctcca actttagagt acagccgacc gaatccatcg 1561 tcagatttcc gaacatcacg aacctatgtc cgttcggaga agtgttcaac gcgacaagat 1621 ttgcgtctgt ctatgcgtgg aacagaaaaa gaatcagtaa ctgcgtcgcg gactactccg 1681 tcctatacaa ctctgcctct ttctccacgt tcaaatgcta cggtgtatcc ccgacaaagc 1741 taaacgatct atgcttcacc aacgtctacg cggactcctt cgtaatcaga ggagatgaag 1801 ttagacagat tgcgccggga caaactggaa agatcgcgga ttataactac aagctaccgg 1861 acgacttcac cggatgtgta attgcgtgga attcgaacaa cctagactcc aaagtcggag 1921 gaaactacaa ctacttgtac agactattca gaaagtccaa cctaaagccg ttcgagagag 1981 acatctccac cgaaatctat caggctggat ctacaccgtg taatggtgtc gaaggattca 2041 actgctactt cccgctacag tcttacggat ttcaaccgac aaacggtgta ggatatcagc 2101 cgtacagagt cgtcgtacta tccttcgaac tactacatgc tccggcgaca gtatgtggac 2161 cgaaaaagtc taccaaccta gtcaagaaca aatgcgtcaa ctttaacttc aacggactaa 2221 ccggaaccgg tgtcctaacc gaatctaaca agaagtttct accgttccag cagttcggaa 2281 gagatatcgc ggatacaaca gacgctgtca gagatccgca aaccttggag atcctagata 2341 tcaccccgtg ttctttcggt ggtgtctctg taattactcc gggaacgaac acctccaatc 2401 aagtagcggt actataccag gacgtgaact gtacagaagt accggtagct attcacgcgg 2461 atcaactaac accaacttgg agagtgtact ccaccggatc taacgtattc caaacaagag 2521 cgggatgtct aatcggagcg gaacacgtaa acaactccta cgaatgtgat atcccgattg 2581 gagcgggaat ctgtgcgtct taccaaacac aaacaaactc cccgagaaga gcgagatctg 2641 tagcctctca atctattatc gcctacacca tgtccttggg agccgaaaat tctgtcgcgt 2701 actccaacaa ttctatcgcg atcccgacaa acttcaccat ctctgtaaca accgagatcc 2761 taccggtgtc tatgaccaag acatctgtcg attgcaccat gtacatctgc ggagattcca 2821 ccgagtgctc caacctacta ctacagtacg gatctttctg tacccagcta aacagagcgt 2881 tgactggaat cgctgtagag caggataaga acacccaaga ggtattcgcg caagtcaagc 2941 agatctataa gactccgccg atcaaggact tcggaggttt taacttctct cagatcttgc 3001 cggatccgtc caaaccgtct aagagatctt tcatcgagga cctactattc aacaaagtca 3061 ccctagctga cgcgggattc atcaaacaat acggagattg cttgggagac attgcggcga 3121 gagatctaat ttgcgcgcag aagtttaacg gattgacagt actaccgccg ctactaaccg 3181 atgagatgat tgcgcagtac acgtctgctc tattggcggg aacaattaca agtggatgga 3241 catttggagc cggtgccgct ctacaaattc cgtttgctat gcaaatggcg tacagattca 3301 acggaatcgg agtaacccag aacgtcttgt acgagaacca gaagctaatc gcgaaccagt 3361 tcaattccgc gatcggaaag atccaggaca gtctatcttc tactgcttcg gcgttgggaa 3421 agctacagga tgtagtaaat caaaacgcgc aggcgctaaa caccttggtc aagcaactat 3481 cctctaactt cggagcgatc tcgtccgtcc taaacgacat cttatccaga ctagataagg 3541 tcgaagcgga ggtccagatc gatagactaa tcactggaag attgcagtcc ctacagacct 3601 acgtaacaca gcaactaatt agagcggcgg agattagagc ctctgctaat ctagctgcga 3661 ccaagatgtc cgaatgtgtc ttgggacaat ccaagagagt cgacttttgc ggaaagggat 3721 accacctaat gtcttttcca caatctgcgc cgcatggtgt cgtattccta catgtaacat 3781 atgtgccggc gcaagaaaag aactttacaa cagctccagc gatctgccat gatggaaaag 3841 ctcattttcc gagagaggga gtctttgtct ctaacggaac tcattggttc gtcacccaga 3901 gaaactttta cgagccgcag atcatcacca ccgacaacac atttgtttcg ggaaactgcg 3961 acgtggtcat cggaatcgta aacaataccg tctacgatcc gttgcagccg gaactagact 4021 ccttcaaaga agagttggac aagtacttta agaaccacac ctctccggat gtcgacttgg 4081 gagatatttc tggaatcaac gcgtccgtcg tcaacatcca gaaagaaatc gatagattga 4141 acgaggtcgc gaagaacttg aacgagtccc taatcgacct acaagagcta ggaaaatacg 4201 agcagtacat caagtggccg tggtacattt ggctaggatt cattgctgga ctaattgcga 4261 tcgtcatggt caccatcatg ctatgctgta tgacctcctg ttgctcctgt ctaaagggat 4321 gttgttcctg cggatcctgt tgcaagttcg atgaagatga tagtgaaccg gtcctaaagg 4381 gtgtcaagct acactacaca taaaagcttg tcgactaaaa tagtttaact cttttaaaac 4441 cagtttggta ctggaatttc agttcattac tcgttgagaa attgatgatt tttttaaaat 4501 gatattactt ttatatgctt gcatcgcaga atgatattca caagtattat taaaaatgag 4561 tatcggtagt tacattacca tatcatccat gctcatatgg atctccatcc attatataat 4621 caatgataca tgtattaaaa tactttccga ataagtcttt taaatattgt attaattatg 4681 aaaaactatg ctatgcgagt atgatgcaaa gatgtttaat gatacgatac tagattttat 4741 ctctagcgag agatgtcgtt agaatcattt atcataacta cgtttaataa taattcatca 4801 acgaatatcg ataacatgtg tcatttatac tttaaatacg ttaaagtctg tccgtcttct 4861 ctattgttta gactgtttgt agaatgctgt gatataaaca aactagtaga aggta Nucleotide sequence  1 atttacggat tcaccaataa aaataaacta gagaaactta gtactaataa ggaactagaa of HPXV Delta TK  61 tcgtatagtt ctagccctct tcaagaaccc attaggttaa atgattttct gggactattg Left Arm and Right Arm 121 gaatgtatta aaaagaatat tcctctaaca gatattccga caaaggattg attactataa (SEQ ID NO: 62) 181 atggagaatg ttcctaatgt atactttaat cctgtgttta tagagcccac gtttaaacat 241 tctttattaa gtgtttataa acacagatta atagttttat ttgaagtatt cattgtattc 301 attctaatat atgtattttt tagatctgaa ttaaatatgt tcttcatgcc taaacgaaaa 361 atacccgatc ctattgatag attacgacgt gctaatctag cgtgtgaaga cgataagtta 421 atgatctatg gattaccatg gatgacaact caaacatctg cgttatcaat aaatagtaaa 481 ccgatagtgt ataaagattg tgcaaagctt ttgcgatcaa taaatggatc acaaccagta 541 tctcttaacg atgttcttcg cagatgatga ttcatttttt aagtatttgg ctagtcaaga 601 tgatgaatct tcattatctg atatattgca aatcactcaa tatctagact ttctgttatt 661 attattgatc caatcaaaaa ataaattaga agccgtgggt cattgttatg aatctctttc 721 agaggaatac agacaattga caaaattcac agactttcaa gattttaaaa aactgtttaa 781 caaggtccct attgttacag atggaagggt caaacttaat aaaggatatt tgttcgactt 841 tgtgattagt ttgatgcgat tcaaaaaaga atcctctcta gctaccaccg caatagatcc 901 tattagatac atagatcctc gtcgtgatat cgcattttct aacgtgatgg atatattaaa 961 gttgaataaa gtgaacaata attaattctt tattgtcatc tattatattt tttatctaaa 1021 aaactaaaaa taaacattga ttaaatttta atataatact taaaaatgga tgttgtgtcg 1081 ttagataaac cgtttatgta ttttgaggaa attgataatg agttagatta cgaaccagaa 1141 agtgcaaatg aggtcgcaaa aaaactaccg tatcaaggac agttaaaact attactagga 1201 gaattatttt ttcttagtaa gttacagcga cacggtatat tagatggtgc caccgtagtg 1261 tatataggat cggctcctgg tacacatata cgttatttga gagatcattt ctataattta 1321 ggaatgatta tcaaatggat gctaattgac ggacgccatc atgatcctat tctaaatgga 1381 ttgcgtgatg tgactctagt gactcggttc gttgatgagg aatatctacg atccatcaaa 1441 aaacaactgc atccttctaa gattatttta atttctgatg taagatccaa acgaggagga 1501 aatgaaccta gtacggcgga tttactaagt aattacgctc tacaaaatgt catgattagt 1561 attttaaacc ccgtggcatc tagtcttaaa tggagatgcc cgtttccaga tcaatggatc 1621 aaggactttt atatcccaca cggtaataaa atgttacaac cttttgctcc ttcatattca 1681 gctgaaatga gattattaag tatttatacc ggtgagaaca tgagactgac tcgagttacc 1741 aaattagacg ctgtaaatta tgaaaaaaag atgtactacc ttaataagat cgtccgtaac 1801 aaagtagttg ttaactttga ttatcctaat caggaatatg actattttca catgtacttt 1861 atgctgagga ccgtatactg caataaaaca tttcctacta ctaaagcaaa ggtactattt 1921 ctacaacaat ctatatttcg tttcttaaat attccaacaa catcaactga aaaagttagt 1981 catgaaccaa tacaacgtaa Nucleotide sequence of 1 atttacggat tcaccaataa aaataaacta gagaaactta gtactaataa ggaactagaa HPXV_COVID- 61 tcgtatagtt ctagccctct tcaagaaccc attaggttaa atgattttct gggactattg 19_Spike_Delta_T5NT 121 gaatgtatta aaaagaatat tcctctaaca gatattccga caaaggattg attactataa (SEQ ID NO: 63) 181 atggagaatg ttcctaatgt atactttaat cctgtgttta tagagcccac gtttaaacat 241 tctttattaa gtgtttataa acacagatta atagttttat ttgaagtatt cattgtattc 301 attctaatat atgtattttt tagatctgaa ttaaatatgt tcttcatgcc taaacgaaaa 361 atacccgatc ctattgatag attacgacgt gctaatctag cgtgtgaaga cgataagtta 421 atgatctatg gattaccatg gatgacaact caaacatctg cgttatcaat aaatagtaaa 481 ccgatagtgt ataaagattg tgcaaagctt ttgcgatcaa taaatggatc acaaccagta 541 tctcttaacg atgttcttcg cagatgatga ttcatttttt aagtatttgg ctagtcaaga 601 tgatgaatct tcattatctg atatattgca aatcactcaa tatctagact ttctgttatt 661 attattgatc caatcaaaaa ataaattaga agccgtgggt cattgttatg aatctctttc 721 agaggaatac agacaattga caaaattcac agactttcaa gattttaaaa aactgtttaa 781 caaggtccct attgttacag atggaagggt caaacttaat aaaggatatt tgttcgactt 841 tgtgattagt ttgatgcgat tcaaaaaaga atcctctcta gctaccaccg caatagatcc 901 tattagatac atagatcctc gtcgtgatat cgcattttct aacgtgatgg atatattaaa 961 gttgaataaa gtgaacaata attaattctt tattgtcatc ttttattttt tttttttgga 1021 atataaatat ccggtaaaat tgaaaaaata tacactaatt agcgtctcgt ttcagacgct 1081 agctcgaggt tgggagctct ccggatccaa gcttatcgat ttcgaacccg gggtaccgaa 1141 ttcctcgagg ttgggagctc tccggatcca agcttatcga tttcgaaccc ggggtaccga 1201 attcctcgag atgtttgttt tccttgtttt attgccacta gtctctagtc agtgtgttaa 1261 tcttacaacc agaactcaat taccccctgc atacactaat tctttcacac gtggtgttta 1321 ttaccctgac aaagttttca gatcctcagt tttacattca actcaggact tgttcttacc 1381 tttcttttcc aatgttactt ggttccatgc tatacatgtc tctgggacca atggtactaa 1441 gaggtttgat aaccctgtcc taccatttaa tgatggtgtt tattttgctt ccactgagaa 1501 gtctaacata ataagaggct ggatttttgg tactacttta gattcgaaga cccagtccct 1561 acttattgtt aataacgcta ctaatgttgt tattaaagtc tgtgaatttc aattttgtaa 1621 tgatccattt ttgggtgttt attaccacaa aaacaacaaa agttggatgg aaagtgagtt 1681 cagagtttat tctagtgcga ataattgcac ttttgaatat gtctctcagc cttttcttat 1741 ggaccttgaa ggaaaacagg gtaatttcaa aaatcttagg gaatttgtgt ttaagaatat 1801 tgatggttat tttaaaatat attctaagca cacgcctatt aatttagtgc gtgatctccc 1861 tcagggtttt tcggctttag aaccattggt agatttgcca ataggtatta acatcactag 1921 gtttcaaact ttacttgctt tacatagaag ttatttgact cctggtgatt cttcttcagg 1981 ttggacagct ggtgctgcag cttattatgt gggttatctt caacctagga cttttctatt 2041 aaaatataat gaaaatggaa ccattacaga tgctgtagac tgtgcacttg accctctctc 2101 agaaacaaag tgtacgttga aatccttcac tgtagaaaaa ggaatctatc aaacttctaa 2161 ctttagagtc caaccaacag aatctattgt tagatttcct aatattacaa acttgtgccc 2221 ttttggtgaa gtttttaacg ccaccagatt tgcatctgtt tatgcttgga acaggaagag 2281 aatcagcaac tgtgttgctg attattctgt cctatataat tccgcatcat tttccacttt 2341 taagtgttat ggagtgtctc ctactaaatt aaatgatctc tgctttacta atgtctatgc 2401 agattcattt gtaattagag gtgatgaagt cagacaaatc gctccagggc aaactggaaa 2461 gattgctgat tataattata aattaccaga tgattttaca ggctgcgtta tagcttggaa 2521 ttctaacaat cttgattcta aggttggtgg taattataat tacctgtata gattgtttag 2581 gaagtctaat ctcaaacctt ttgagagaga tatttcaact gaaatctatc aggccggtag 2641 cacaccttgt aatggtgttg aaggttttaa ttgttacttt cctttacaat catatggttt 2701 ccaacccact aatggtgttg gttaccaacc atacagagta gtagtacttt cttttgaact 2761 tctacatgca ccagcaactg tttgtggacc taaaaagtct actaatttgg ttaaaaacaa 2821 atgtgtcaat ttcaacttca atggtttaac aggcacaggt gttcttactg agtctaacaa 2881 aaagtttctg cctttccaac aatttggcag agacattgct gacactactg atgctgtccg 2941 tgatccacag acacttgaga ttcttgacat tacaccatgt tcttttggtg gtgtcagtgt 3001 tataacacca ggaacaaata cttctaacca ggttgctgtt ctttatcagg atgttaactg 3061 cacagaagtc cctgttgcta ttcatgcaga tcaacttact cctacttggc gtgtttattc 3121 tacaggttct aatgtttttc aaacacgtgc aggctgttta ataggggctg aacatgtcaa 3181 caactcatat gagtgtgaca tacccattgg tgcaggtata tgcgctagtt atcagactca 3241 gactaattct cctcggcggg cacgtagtgt agctagtcaa tccatcattg cctacactat 3301 gtcacttggt gcagaaaatt cagttgctta ctctaataac tctattgcca tacccacaaa 3361 ttttactatt agtgttacca cagaaattct accagtgtct atgaccaaga catcagtaga 3421 ttgtacaatg tacatttgtg gtgattcaac tgaatgcagc aatcttttgt tgcaatatgg 3481 cagtttctgt acacaattaa accgtgcttt aactggaata gctgttgaac aagacaaaaa 3541 cacccaagaa gtttttgcac aagtcaaaca aatttacaaa acaccaccaa ttaaagattt 3601 tggtggtttt aatttttcac aaatattacc agatccatca aaaccaagca agaggtcatt 3661 tattgaagat ctacttttca acaaagtgac acttgcagat gctggcttca tcaaacaata 3721 tggtgattgc cttggtgata ttgctgctag agacctcatt tgtgcacaaa agtttaacgg 3781 ccttactgtt ttgccacctt tgctcacaga tgaaatgatt gctcaataca cttctgcact 3841 gttagcgggt acaatcactt ctggttggac ctttggtgca ggtgctgcat tacaaatacc 3901 atttgctatg caaatggctt ataggtttaa tggtattgga gttacacaga atgttctcta 3961 tgagaaccaa aaattgattg ccaaccaatt taatagtgct attggcaaaa ttcaagactc 4021 actttcttcc acagcaagtg cacttggaaa acttcaagat gtggtcaacc aaaatgcaca 4081 agctttaaac acgcttgtta aacaacttag ctccaatttt ggtgcaattt caagtgtttt 4141 aaatgatatc ctttcacgtc ttgacaaagt tgaggctgaa gtgcaaattg ataggttgat 4201 cacaggcaga cttcaaagtt tgcagacata tgtgactcaa caattaatta gagctgcaga 4261 aatcagagct tctgctaatc ttgctgctac taaaatgtca gagtgtgtac ttggacaatc 4321 aaaaagagtt gatttctgtg gaaagggcta tcatcttatg tccttccctc agtcagcacc 4381 tcatggtgta gtcttcttgc atgtgactta tgtccctgca caagaaaaga acttcacaac 4441 tgctcctgcc atttgtcatg atggaaaagc acactttcct cgtgaaggtg tctttgtttc 4501 aaatggcaca cactggtttg taacacaaag gaacttttat gaaccacaaa tcattactac 4561 agacaacaca tttgtgtctg gtaactgtga tgttgtaata ggaattgtca acaacacagt 4621 ttatgatcct ttgcaacctg aattagactc attcaaggag gagttagata aatattttaa 4681 gaatcataca tcaccagatg ttgatttagg tgacatctct ggcattaatg cttcagttgt 4741 aaacattcaa aaagaaattg accgcctcaa tgaggttgcc aagaatttaa atgaatctct 4801 catcgatctc caagaacttg gaaagtatga gcagtatata aaatggccat ggtacatttg 4861 gctaggtttt atagctggct tgattgccat agtaatggtg acaattatgc tttgctgtat 4921 gaccagttgc tgtagttgtc tcaagggctg ttgttcttgt ggatcctgct gcaaatttga 4981 tgaagacgac tctgagccag tgctcaaagg agtcaaatta cattacacat aatattatat 5041 tttttatcta aaaaactaaa aataaacatt gattaaattt taatataata cttaaaaatg 5101 gatgttgtgt cgttagataa accgtttatg tattttgagg aaattgataa tgagttagat 5161 tacgaaccag aaagtgcaaa tgaggtcgca aaaaaactac cgtatcaagg acagttaaaa 5221 ctattactag gagaattatt ttttcttagt aagttacagc gacacggtat attagatggt 5281 gccaccgtag tgtatatagg atcggctcct ggtacacata tacgttattt gagagatcat 5341 ttctataatt taggaatgat tatcaaatgg atgctaattg acggacgcca tcatgatcct 5401 attctaaatg gattgcgtga tgtgactcta gtgactcggt tcgttgatga ggaatatcta 5461 cgatccatca aaaaacaact gcatccttct aagattattt taatttctga tgtaagatcc 5521 aaacgaggag gaaatgaacc tagtacggcg gatttactaa gtaattacgc tctacaaaat 5581 gtcatgatta gtattttaaa ccccgtggca tctagtctta aatggagatg cccgtttcca 5641 gatcaatgga tcaaggactt ttatatccca cacggtaata aaatgttaca accttttgct 5701 ccttcatatt cagctgaaat gagattatta agtatttata ccggtgagaa catgagactg 5761 actcgagtta ccaaattaga cgctgtaaat tatgaaaaaa agatgtacta ccttaataag 5821 atcgtccgta acaaagtagt tgttaacttt gattatccta atcaggaata tgactatttt 5881 cacatgtact ttatgctgag gaccgtatac tgcaataaaa catttcctac tactaaagca 5941 aaggtactat ttctacaaca atctatattt cgtttcttaa atattccaac aacatcaact 6001 gaaaaagtta gtcatgaacc aatacaacgt aa Nucleotide sequence of 1 atttacggat tcaccaataa aaataaacta gagaaactta gtactaataa ggaactagaa HPXV_SARS_Ad_Spike_Delta_T5NT 61 tcgtatagtt ctagccctct tcaagaaccc attaggttaa atgattttct gggactattg (SEQ ID NO: 64) 121 gaatgtatta aaaagaatat tcctctaaca gatattccga caaaggattg attactataa 181 atggagaatg ttcctaatgt atactttaat cctgtgttta tagagcccac gtttaaacat 241 tctttattaa gtgtttataa acacagatta atagttttat ttgaagtatt cattgtattc 301 attctaatat atgtattttt tagatctgaa ttaaatatgt tcttcatgcc taaacgaaaa 361 atacccgatc ctattgatag attacgacgt gctaatctag cgtgtgaaga cgataagtta 421 atgatctatg gattaccatg gatgacaact caaacatctg cgttatcaat aaatagtaaa 481 ccgatagtgt ataaagattg tgcaaagctt ttgcgatcaa taaatggatc acaaccagta 541 tctcttaacg atgttcttcg cagatgatga ttcatttttt aagtatttgg ctagtcaaga 601 tgatgaatct tcattatctg atatattgca aatcactcaa tatctagact ttctgttatt 661 attattgatc caatcaaaaa ataaattaga agccgtgggt cattgttatg aatctctttc 721 agaggaatac agacaattga caaaattcac agactttcaa gattttaaaa aactgtttaa 781 caaggtccct attgttacag atggaagggt caaacttaat aaaggatatt tgttcgactt 841 tgtgattagt ttgatgcgat tcaaaaaaga atcctctcta gctaccaccg caatagatcc 901 tattagatac atagatcctc gtcgtgatat cgcattttct aacgtgatgg atatattaaa 961 gttgaataaa gtgaacaata attaattctt tattgtcatc ttttattttt tttttttgga 1021 atataaatat ccggtaaaat tgaaaaaata tacactaatt agcgtctcgt ttcagacgct 1081 agctcgaggt tgggagctct ccggatccaa gcttatcgat ttcgaacccg gggtaccgaa 1141 ttcctcgagg ttgggagctc tccggatcca agcttatcga tttcgaaccc ggggtaccga 1201 attcctcgag atgtttattt tcttattatt tcttactctc actagtggta gtgaccttga 1261 ccggtgcacc acttttgatg atgttcaagc tcctaattac actcaacata cttcatctat 1321 gaggggggtt tactatcctg atgaaatttt tagatcagac actctttatt taactcagga 1381 tttatttctt ccattttatt ctaatgttac agggtttcat actattaatc atacgtttgg 1441 caaccctgtc atacctttta aggatggtat ttattttgct gccacagaga aatcaaatgt 1501 tgtccgtggt tgggtttttg gttctaccat gaacaacaag tcacagtcgg tgattattat 1561 taacaattct actaatgttg ttatacgagc atgtaacttt gaattgtgtg acaacccttt 1621 ctttgctgtt tctaaaccca tgggtacaca gacacatact atgatattcg ataatgcatt 1681 taattgcact ttcgagtaca tatctgatgc cttttcgctt gatgtttcag aaaagtcagg 1741 taattttaaa cacttacgag agtttgtgtt taaaaataaa gatgggtttc tctatgttta 1801 taagggctat caacctatag atgtagttcg tgatctacct tctggtttta acactttgaa 1861 acctattttt aagttgcctc ttggtattaa cattacaaat tttagagcca ttcttacagc 1921 cttttcacct gctcaagaca tttggggcac gtcagctgca gcctattttg ttggctattt 1981 aaagccaact acatttatgc tcaagtatga tgaaaatggt acaatcacag atgctgttga 2041 ttgttctcaa aatccacttg ctgaactcaa atgctctgtt aagagctttg agattgacaa 2101 aggaatttac cagacctcta atttcagggt tgttccctca ggagatgttg tgagattccc 2161 taatattaca aacttgtgtc cttttggaga ggtttttaat gctactaaat tcccttctgt 2221 ctatgcatgg gagagaaaaa aaatttctaa ttgtgttgct gattactctg tgctctacaa 2281 ctcaacattc ttttcaacct ttaagtgcta tggcgtttct gccactaagt tgaatgatct 2341 ttgcttctcc aatgtctatg cagattcttt tgtagtcaag ggagatgatg taagacaaat 2401 agcgccagga caaactggtg ttattgctga ttataattat aaattgccag atgatttcat 2461 gggttgtgtc cttgcttgga atactaggaa cattgatgct acttcaactg gtaatcataa 2521 ttataaatat aggtatctta gacatggcaa gcttaggccc tttgagagag acatatctaa 2581 tgtgcctttc tcccctgatg gcaaaccttg caccccacct gctcttaatt gttattggcc 2641 attaaatgat tatggttttt acaccactac tggcattggc taccaacctt acagagttgt 2701 agtactttct tttgaacttt taaatgcacc ggccacggtt tgtggaccaa aattatccac 2761 tgaccttatt aagaaccagt gtgtcaattt taattttaat ggactcactg gtactggtgt 2821 gttaactcct tcttcaaaga gatttcaacc atttcaacaa tttggccgtg atgtttctga 2881 tttcactgat tccgttcgag atcctaaaac atctgaaata ttagacattt caccttgctc 2941 ttttgggggt gtaagtgtaa ttacacctgg aacaaatgct tcatctgaag ttgctgttct 3001 atatcaagat gttaactgca ctgatgtttc tacagcaatt catgcagatc aactcacacc 3061 agcttggcgc atatattcta ctggaaacaa tgtattccag actcaagcag gctgtcttat 3121 aggagctgag catgtcgaca cttcttatga gtgcgacatt cctattggag ctggcatttg 3181 tgctagttac catacagttt ctttattacg tagtactagc caaaaatcta ttgtggctta 3241 tactatgtct ttaggtgctg atagttcaat tgcttactct aataacacca ttgctatacc 3301 tactaacttt tcaattagca ttactacaga agtaatgcct gtttctatgg ctaaaacctc 3361 cgtagattgt aatatgtaca tctgcggaga ttctactgaa tgtgctaatt tgcttctcca 3421 atatggtagc ttttgcacac aactaaatcg tgcactctca ggtattgctg ctgaacagga 3481 tcgcaacaca cgtgaagtgt tcgctcaagt caaacaaatg tacaaaaccc caactttgaa 3541 atattttggt ggttttaatt tttcacaaat attacctgac cctctaaagc caactaagag 3601 gtcttttatt gaggacttgc tctttaataa ggtgacactc gctgatgctg gcttcatgaa 3661 gcaatatggc gaatgcctag gtgatattaa tgctagagat ctcatttgtg cgcagaagtt 3721 caatggactt acagtgttgc cacctctgct cactgatgat atgattgctg cctacactgc 3781 tgctctagtt agtggtactg ccactgctgg atggacattt ggtgctggcg ctgctcttca 3841 aatacctttt gctatgcaaa tggcatatag gttcaatggc attggagtta cccaaaatgt 3901 tctctatgag aaccaaaaac aaatcgccaa ccaatttaac aaggcgatta gtcaaattca 3961 agaatcactt acaacaacat caactgcatt gggcaagctg caagacgttg ttaaccagaa 4021 tgctcaagca ttaaacacac ttgttaaaca acttagctct aattttggtg caatttcaag 4081 tgtgctaaat gatatccttt cgcgacttga taaagtcgag gcggaggtac aaattgacag 4141 gttaattaca ggcagacttc aaagccttca aacctatgta acacaacaac taatcagggc 4201 tgctgaaatc agggcttctg ctaatcttgc tgctactaaa atgtctgagt gtgttcttgg 4261 acaatcaaaa agagttgact tttgtggaaa gggctaccac cttatgtcct tcccacaagc 4321 agccccgcat ggtgttgtct tcctacatgt cacgtatgtg ccatcccagg agaggaactt 4381 caccacagcg ccagcaattt gtcatgaagg caaagcatac ttccctcgtg aaggtgtttt 4441 cgtgtttaat ggcacttctt ggtttattac acagaggaac ttcttttctc cacaaataat 4501 tactacagac aatacatttg tctcaggaaa ttgtgatgtc gttattggca tcattaacaa 4561 cacagtttat gatcctctgc aacctgagct cgactcattc aaagaagagc tggacaagta 4621 cttcaaaaat catacatcac cagatgttga tcttggcgac atttcaggca ttaacgcttc 4681 tgtcgtcaac attcaaaaag aaattgaccg cctcaatgag gtcgctaaaa atttaaatga 4741 atcactcatt gaccttcaag aattgggaaa atatgagcaa tatattaaat ggccttggta 4801 tgtttggctc ggcttcattg ctggactaat tgccatcgtc atggttacaa tcttgctttg 4861 ttgcatgact agttgttgca gttgcctcaa gggtgcatgc tcttgtggtt cttgctgcaa 4921 gtttgatgag gatgactctg agccagttct caagggtgtc aaattacatt acacataata 4981 ttatattttt tatctaaaaa actaaaaata aacattgatt aaattttaat ataatactta 5041 aaaatggatg ttgtgtcgtt agataaaccg tttatgtatt ttgaggaaat tgataatgag 5101 ttagattacg aaccagaaag tgcaaatgag gtcgcaaaaa aactaccgta tcaaggacag 5161 ttaaaactat tactaggaga attatttttt cttagtaagt tacagcgaca cggtatatta 5221 gatggtgcca ccgtagtgta tataggatcg gctcctggta cacatatacg ttatttgaga 5281 gatcatttct ataatttagg aatgattatc aaatggatgc taattgacgg acgccatcat 5341 gatcctattc taaatggatt gcgtgatgtg actctagtga ctcggttcgt tgatgaggaa 5401 tatctacgat ccatcaaaaa acaactgcat ccttctaaga ttattttaat ttctgatgta 5461 agatccaaac gaggaggaaa tgaacctagt acggcggatt tactaagtaa ttacgctcta 5521 caaaatgtca tgattagtat tttaaacccc gtggcatcta gtcttaaatg gagatgcccg 5581 tttccagatc aatggatcaa ggacttttat atcccacacg gtaataaaat gttacaacct 5641 tttgctcctt catattcagc tgaaatgaga ttattaagta tttataccgg tgagaacatg 5701 agactgactc gagttaccaa attagacgct gtaaattatg aaaaaaagat gtactacctt 5761 aataagatcg tccgtaacaa agtagttgtt aactttgatt atcctaatca ggaatatgac 5821 tattttcaca tgtactttat gctgaggacc gtatactgca ataaaacatt tcctactact 5881 aaagcaaagg tactatttct acaacaatct atatttcgtt tcttaaatat tccaacaaca 5941 tcaactgaaa aagttagtca tgaaccaata caacgtaa Nucleotide sequence of 1 atttacggat tcaccaataa aaataaacta gagaaactta gtactaataa ggaactagaa synVACV_SARS_Ad_Spike_deltaT5NT 61 tcgtatagtt ctagccctct tcaagaaccc attaggttaa atgattttct gggactattg (SEQ ID NO: 65) 121 gaatgtgtta aaaagaatat tcctctaaca gatattccga caaaggattg attactataa 181 atggagaatg ttcctaatgt atactttaat cctgtgttta tagagcccac gtttaaacat 241 tctttattaa gtgtttataa acacagatta atagttttat ttgaagtatt cgttgtattc 301 attctaatat atgtattttt tagatctgaa ttaaatatgt tcttcatgcc taaacgaaaa 361 atacccgatc ctattgatag attacgacgt gctaatctag cgtgtgaaga cgataaatta 421 atgatctatg gattaccatg gatgacaact caaacatctg cgttatcaat aaatagtaaa 481 ccgatagtgt ataaagattg tgcaaagctt ttgcgatcaa taaatggatc acaaccagta 541 tctcttaacg atgttcttcg cagatgatga ttcatttttt aagtatttgg ctagtcaaga 601 tgatgaatct tcattatctg atatattgca aatcactcaa tatctagact ttctgttatt 661 attattgatc caatcaaaaa ataaattaga agccgtgggt cattgttatg aatctctttc 721 agaggaatac agacaattga caaaattcac agactctcaa gattttaaaa aactgtttaa 781 caaggtccct attgttacag atggaagggt caaacttaat aaaggatatt tgttcgactt 841 tgtgattagt ttgatgcgat tcaaaaaaga atcagctcta gctaccaccg caatagatcc 901 tgttagatac atagatcctc gtcgcgatat cgcattttct aacgtgatgg atatattaaa 961 gtcgaataaa gtgaacaata attaattctt tattgtcatc ttttattttt tttttttgga 1021 atataaatat ccggtaaaat tgaaaaaata tacactaatt agcgtctcgt ttcagacgct 1081 agctcgaggt tgggagctct ccggatccaa gcttatcgat ttcgaacccg gggtaccgaa 1141 ttcctcgagg ttgggagctc tccggatcca agcttatcga tttcgaaccc ggggtaccga 1201 attcctcgag atgtttattt tcttattatt tcttactctc actagtggta gtgaccttga 1261 ccggtgcacc acttttgatg atgttcaagc tcctaattac actcaacata cttcatctat 1321 gaggggggtt tactatcctg atgaaatttt tagatcagac actctttatt taactcagga 1381 tttatttctt ccattttatt ctaatgttac agggtttcat actattaatc atacgtttgg 1441 caaccctgtc atacctttta aggatggtat ttattttgct gccacagaga aatcaaatgt 1501 tgtccgtggt tgggtttttg gttctaccat gaacaacaag tcacagtcgg tgattattat 1561 taacaattct actaatgttg ttatacgagc atgtaacttt gaattgtgtg acaacccttt 1621 ctttgctgtt tctaaaccca tgggtacaca gacacatact atgatattcg ataatgcatt 1681 taattgcact ttcgagtaca tatctgatgc cttttcgctt gatgtttcag aaaagtcagg 1741 taattttaaa cacttacgag agtttgtgtt taaaaataaa gatgggtttc tctatgttta 1801 taagggctat caacctatag atgtagttcg tgatctacct tctggtttta acactttgaa 1861 acctattttt aagttgcctc ttggtattaa cattacaaat tttagagcca ttcttacagc 1921 cttttcacct gctcaagaca tttggggcac gtcagctgca gcctattttg ttggctattt 1981 aaagccaact acatttatgc tcaagtatga tgaaaatggt acaatcacag atgctgttga 2041 ttgttctcaa aatccacttg ctgaactcaa atgctctgtt aagagctttg agattgacaa 2101 aggaatttac cagacctcta atttcagggt tgttccctca ggagatgttg tgagattccc 2161 taatattaca aacttgtgtc cttttggaga ggtttttaat gctactaaat tcccttctgt 2221 ctatgcatgg gagagaaaaa aaatttctaa ttgtgttgct gattactctg tgctctacaa 2281 ctcaacattc ttttcaacct ttaagtgcta tggcgtttct gccactaagt tgaatgatct 2341 ttgcttctcc aatgtctatg cagattcttt tgtagtcaag ggagatgatg taagacaaat 2401 agcgccagga caaactggtg ttattgctga ttataattat aaattgccag atgatttcat 2461 gggttgtgtc cttgcttgga atactaggaa cattgatgct acttcaactg gtaatcataa 2521 ttataaatat aggtatctta gacatggcaa gcttaggccc tttgagagag acatatctaa 2581 tgtgcctttc tcccctgatg gcaaaccttg caccccacct gctcttaatt gttattggcc 2641 attaaatgat tatggttttt acaccactac tggcattggc taccaacctt acagagttgt 2701 agtactttct tttgaacttt taaatgcacc ggccacggtt tgtggaccaa aattatccac 2761 tgaccttatt aagaaccagt gtgtcaattt taattttaat ggactcactg gtactggtgt 2821 gttaactcct tcttcaaaga gatttcaacc atttcaacaa tttggccgtg atgtttctga 2881 tttcactgat tccgttcgag atcctaaaac atctgaaata ttagacattt caccttgctc 2941 ttttgggggt gtaagtgtaa ttacacctgg aacaaatgct tcatctgaag ttgctgttct 3001 atatcaagat gttaactgca ctgatgtttc tacagcaatt catgcagatc aactcacacc 3061 agcttggcgc atatattcta ctggaaacaa tgtattccag actcaagcag gctgtcttat 3121 aggagctgag catgtcgaca cttcttatga gtgcgacatt cctattggag ctggcatttg 3181 tgctagttac catacagttt ctttattacg tagtactagc caaaaatcta ttgtggctta 3241 tactatgtct ttaggtgctg atagttcaat tgcttactct aataacacca ttgctatacc 3301 tactaacttt tcaattagca ttactacaga agtaatgcct gtttctatgg ctaaaacctc 3361 cgtagattgt aatatgtaca tctgcggaga ttctactgaa tgtgctaatt tgcttctcca 3421 atatggtagc ttttgcacac aactaaatcg tgcactctca ggtattgctg ctgaacagga 3481 tcgcaacaca cgtgaagtgt tcgctcaagt caaacaaatg tacaaaaccc caactttgaa 3541 atattttggt ggttttaatt tttcacaaat attacctgac cctctaaagc caactaagag 3601 gtcttttatt gaggacttgc tctttaataa ggtgacactc gctgatgctg gcttcatgaa 3661 gcaatatggc gaatgcctag gtgatattaa tgctagagat ctcatttgtg cgcagaagtt 3721 caatggactt acagtgttgc cacctctgct cactgatgat atgattgctg cctacactgc 3781 tgctctagtt agtggtactg ccactgctgg atggacattt ggtgctggcg ctgctcttca 3841 aatacctttt gctatgcaaa tggcatatag gttcaatggc attggagtta cccaaaatgt 3901 tctctatgag aaccaaaaac aaatcgccaa ccaatttaac aaggcgatta gtcaaattca 3961 agaatcactt acaacaacat caactgcatt gggcaagctg caagacgttg ttaaccagaa 4021 tgctcaagca ttaaacacac ttgttaaaca acttagctct aattttggtg caatttcaag 4081 tgtgctaaat gatatccttt cgcgacttga taaagtcgag gcggaggtac aaattgacag 4141 gttaattaca ggcagacttc aaagccttca aacctatgta acacaacaac taatcagggc 4201 tgctgaaatc agggcttctg ctaatcttgc tgctactaaa atgtctgagt gtgttcttgg 4261 acaatcaaaa agagttgact tttgtggaaa gggctaccac cttatgtcct tcccacaagc 4321 agccccgcat ggtgttgtct tcctacatgt cacgtatgtg ccatcccagg agaggaactt 4381 caccacagcg ccagcaattt gtcatgaagg caaagcatac ttccctcgtg aaggtgtttt 4441 cgtgtttaat ggcacttctt ggtttattac acagaggaac ttcttttctc cacaaataat 4501 tactacagac aatacatttg tctcaggaaa ttgtgatgtc gttattggca tcattaacaa 4561 cacagtttat gatcctctgc aacctgagct cgactcattc aaagaagagc tggacaagta 4621 cttcaaaaat catacatcac cagatgttga tcttggcgac atttcaggca ttaacgcttc 4681 tgtcgtcaac attcaaaaag aaattgaccg cctcaatgag gtcgctaaaa atttaaatga 4741 atcactcatt gaccttcaag aattgggaaa atatgagcaa tatattaaat ggccttggta 4801 tgtttggctc ggcttcattg ctggactaat tgccatcgtc atggttacaa tcttgctttg 4861 ttgcatgact agttgttgca gttgcctcaa gggtgcatgc tcttgtggtt cttgctgcaa 4921 gtttgatgag gatgactctg agccagttct caagggtgtc aaattacatt acacataata 4981 ttatattttt tatctaaaaa actaaaaata aacattgatt aaattttaat ataatactta 5041 aaaatggatg ttgtgtcgtt agataaaccg tttatgtatt ttgaggaaat tgataatgag 5101 ttagattacg aaccagaaag tgcaaatgag gtcgcaaaaa aactgccgta tcaaggacag 5161 ttaaaactat tactaggaga attatttttt cttagtaagt tacagcgaca cggtatatta 5221 gatggtgcca ccgtagtgta tataggatct gctcccggta cacatatacg ttatttgaga 5281 gatcatttct ataatttagg agtgatcatc aaatggatgc taattgacgg ccgccatcat 5341 gatcctattt taaatggatt gcgtgatgtg actctagtga ctcggttcgt tgatgaggaa 5401 tatctacgat ccatcaaaaa acaactgcat ccttctaaga ttattttaat ttctgatgtg 5461 agatccaaac gaggaggaaa tgaacctagt acggcggatt tactaagtaa ttacgctcta 5521 caaaatgtca tgattagtat tttaaacccc gtggcatcta gtcttaaatg gagatgcccg 5581 tttccagatc aatggatcaa ggacttttat atcccacacg gtaataaaat gttacaacct 5641 tttgctcctt catattcagc tgaaatgaga ttattaagta tttataccgg tgagaacatg 5701 agactgactc gagttaccaa attagacgct gtaaattatg aaaaaaagat gtactacctt 5761 aataagatcg tccgtaacaa agtagttgtt aactttgatt atcctaatca ggaatatgac 5821 tattttcaca tgtactttat gctgaggacc gtgtactgca ataaaacatt tcctactact 5881 aaagcaaagg tactatttct acaacaatct atatttcgtt tcttaaatat tccaacaaca 5941 tcaactgaaa aagttagtca tgaaccaata caacgtaa

Examples Example 1. Generation of the Synthetic Horsepox Virus

The synthetic horsepox virus (scHPXV) is generated following the methods disclosed in US 2018/0251736, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

The design of the synthetic HPXV genome is based on the previously described genome sequence for HPXV (strain MNR-76; GenBank accession DQ792504) (Tulman E R, Delhon G, Afonso C L, Lu Z, Zsak L, Sandybaev N T, et al. Genome of horsepox virus. Journal of virology. 2006; 80(18):9244-58). The 212,633 bp genome is divided into 10 overlapping fragments. These fragments are designed so that they shared at least 1.0 kbp of overlapping sequence (i.e. homology) with each adjacent fragment, to provide sites where homologous recombination will drive the assembly of full-length genomes. The fragments generated are shown in Table 2. These overlapping sequences will provide sufficient homology to accurately carry out recombination between the co-transfected fragments

TABLE 2 HPXV genome fragments for use to generate the synthetic HPXV. The size of each fragment and location within the HPXV genome are indicated. Location within HPXV [DQ792504] Fragment Name Size (bp) (bp) GA_Left ITR (SEQ ID NO: 15) 10,095    41-10,135 GA_Fragment 1A (SEQ ID NO: 16) 16,257  8505-24,761 GA_Fragment 1B (SEQ ID NO: 17) 16,287  23764-40,050 GA_Fragment 2 (SEQ ID NO: 18) 31,946 38,705-70,650 GA_Fragment 3 (SEQ ID NO: 19) 25,566 68,608-94,173 GA_Fragment 4 (SEQ ID NO: 20) 28,662  92,587-121,248 GA_Fragment 5 (SEQ ID NO: 21) 30,252 119,577-149,828 GA_Fragment 6 (SEQ ID NO: 22) 30,000 147,651-177,650 GA_Fragment 7 (SEQ ID NO: 23) 28,754 176,412-205,165 GA_Right ITR (SEQ ID NO: 24) 8,484 204,110-212,593

The resulting synthetic HPXV has been deposited in GenBank as accession number KY349117.

A yfp/gpt cassette under the control of a poxvirus early late promoter is introduced into the HPXV095/J2R locus within GA_Fragment_3, so that reactivation of HPXV (scHPXV YFP-gpt::095) will be easy to visualize under a fluorescence microscope. SFV-catalyzed recombination and reactivation of poxvirus DNA to assemble recombinant poxviruses has previously been described (Yao X D et al. Journal of virology. 2003; 77(13):7281-90; and Yao X D et al. Methods Mol Biol. 2004; 269:51-64; the entire disclosures of each are incorporated by reference herein). Several biological features make this an attractive model system. First, SFV has a narrow host range, productively infecting rabbit cells and certain monkey cell lines, like BGMK. It can infect, but grows very poorly on cells like BSC-40. Second, it grows more slowly compared to Orthopoxviruses, taking approximately 4-5 days to form transformed “foci” in monolayers of cells, a characteristic that is very different from Orthopoxviruses, which produce plaques within 1-2 days in culture. This difference in growth between Leporipoxviruses and Orthopoxviruses allows differentiation of these viruses by performing the reactivation assays in BGMK cells and plating the progeny on BSC-40 cells. In some embodiments, other helper viruses (such as, but not limited to, fowlpox virus) may be used. In some embodiments, different cell combinations may be used.

BGMK cells are infected with SFV at a MOI of 0.5 and then transfected with 5 μg of digested GA_HPXV fragments 2 h later. Five days post transfection, all of the infectious particles are recovered by cell lysis and re-plated on BSC-40 cells, which only efficiently support growth of HPXV. The resulting reactivated scHPXV YFP-gpt::095 plaques are visualized under a fluorescence microscope. The visualization is enabled by the yfp/gpt selectable marker in the HPXV095/J2R locus within Frag_3. Virus plaques are detected in BSC-40 monolayers within 48 h of transfection. The efficiency of recovering scHPXV YFP-gpt::095 is dependent on a number of factors, including DNA transfection efficiency, but ranges up to a few PFU/μg of DNA transfected.

A yfp/gpt cassette under the control of a poxvirus early late promoter is also introduced into the HPXV200 locus within GA_Fragment_7, so that reactivation of HPXV (scHPXV YFP-gpt::200) will be easy to visualize under a fluorescence microscope. SFV-catalyzed recombination and reactivation of poxvirus DNA to assemble recombinant poxviruses has previously been described (Yao X D et al. Journal of virology. 2003; 77(13):7281-90; and Yao X D et al. Methods Mol Biol. 2004; 269:51-64; the entire disclosures of each are incorporated by reference herein). Several biological features make this an attractive model system. First, SFV has a narrow host range, productively infecting rabbit cells and certain monkey cell lines, like BGMK. It can infect, but grows very poorly on cells like BSC-40. Second, it grows more slowly compared to Orthopoxviruses, taking approximately 4-5 days to form transformed “foci” in monolayers of cells, a characteristic that is very different from Orthopoxviruses, which produce plaques within 1-2 days in culture. This difference in growth between Leporipoxviruses and Orthopoxviruses allows differentiation of these viruses by performing the reactivation assays in BGMK cells and plating the progeny on BSC-40 cells. In some embodiments, other helper viruses (such as, but not limited to, fowlpox virus) may be used. In some embodiments, different cell combinations may be used.

BGMK cells are infected with SFV at a MOI of 0.5 and then transfected with 5 μg of digested GA_HPXV fragments 2 hours later. Five days post transfection, all of the infectious particles are recovered by cell lysis and re-plated on BSC-40 cells, which only efficiently support growth of HPXV. The resulting reactivated scHPXV YFP-gpt::200 plaques are visualized under a fluorescence microscope. The visualization is enabled by the yfp/gpt selectable marker in the HPXV200 locus within Frag_7. Virus plaques are detected in BSC-40 monolayers within 48 hours of transfection. The efficiency of recovering scHPXV YFP-gpt::200 is dependent on a number of factors, including DNA transfection efficiency, but ranges up to a few PFU/μg of DNA transfected.

Example 2. Generation of the Synthetic Vaccinia Virus, Strain ACAM2000

The synthetic vaccinia virus ACAM2000 was generated using the methods disclosed in WO 2019/213452, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

The design of the synthetic VACV (synVACV) genome was based on the previously described genome sequence for VACV ACAM2000 (GenBank accession AY313847) (Osborne J D et al. Vaccine. 2007; 25(52):8807-32). The genome was divided into 9 overlapping fragments (FIG. 1). These fragments were designed so that they shared at least 1.0 kbp of overlapping sequence (i.e. homology) with each adjacent fragment, to provide sites where homologous recombination will drive the assembly of full-length genomes (Table 3). These overlapping sequences provided sufficient homology to accurately carry out recombination between the co-transfected fragments (Yao X D, Evans D H. Journal of Virology. 2003; 77(13):7281-90).

TABLE 3 The VACV ACAM2000 genome fragments used in this study. The size and the sequence within the VACV ACAM2000 genome [GenBank Accession AY313847] are described. Fragment Name Size (bp) Sequence GA_LITR 18,525 SEQ ID NO: 25 ACAM2000 GA_FRAG_1 24,931 SEQ ID NO: 26 ACAM2000 GA_FRAG_2 23,333 SEQ ID NO: 27 ACAM2000 GA_FRAG_3 26,445 SEQ ID NO: 28 ACAM2000 GA_FRAG_4 26,077 SEQ ID NO: 29 ACAM2000 GA_FRAG_5 24,671 SEQ ID NO: 30 ACAM2000 GA_FRAG_6 25,970 SEQ ID NO: 31 ACAM2000 GA_FRAG_7 28,837 SEQ ID NO: 32 ACAM2000 GA_RITR 17,641 SEQ ID NO: 33 ACAM2000

The resulting synthetic VACV, ACAM 2000 has been deposited in GenBank as accession number MN974381.

Example 3. Generation of the Engineered SARS-CoV-2 S Protein

The nucleotide sequence alignment of the synthetic HPXV (Accession number KY349117) and the synthetic VACV (Accession number MN974381) indicates a nucleotide sequence identity of 99% throughout the 4 Kb TK gene locus and a co-linearity (Start and Stop) of the TK gene sequences, which were used for the construction of the ΔTK insertion locus or knockout TK locus. See FIG. 3.

The TK gene is non-essential for viral replication in tissue culture. It also provides a stable insertion site for foreign gene(s) of interest and a selection marker (TK−) in the presence of the nucleotide analog 5-Bromodeoxyuridine (5-BrdU).

Because of the high level of sequence identity between the synthetic HPXV and the synthetic VACV, the PCR sequence manipulations used for the generation of the expression cassette containing the promoter/gene sequences allow for the use of the same expression cassette with the two different rescue viruses. For the rescue of the transfected PCR fragment comprising the engineered SARS-CoV-2 S protein, virus specific sequences (recombination left and right flanking arms, corresponding to HPXV094 and HPXV096, respectively) allows the recombination of the expression cassette into the viral TK locus. See FIG. 2 and FIG. 5.

A nucleotide sequence alignment of the Spike (S) gene of different SARS-CoV-2 isolates is performed. The viral isolates aligned are the ones published under the following accession numbers NC045512.2, LC521925.1, MN988668.1, MN985325.1, MN975262.1, MN938384.1, LR757998.1, LR757996.1, LR757995.1 and MN908947.3. The alignment of the S genes indicates 100% homology at the nucleotide level between the S gene of the different viral isolates. All viral isolates sequences are isolates with complete genome sequence entries from China, Japan and the US. Early indications from isolate sequence analysis seems to indicate little viral drift. However, if drift is ultimately observed, the same techniques can be used with the modified virus and its proteins and nucleic acid sequences.

The nucleotide sequence encoding the S protein of the SARS-CoV-2 comprises the nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 9 or SEQ ID NO: 47. The SARS-CoV-2 is not well adapted for infection in mice. Therefore, genomic adaptative mutations are introduced to adapt the virus for infection in mice. In particular, a mutation in the nucleotide sequence is introduced, the mutation resulting in a S protein comprising a Y459H substitution. Table 4 shows genomic adaptative mutations in SARS-CoV virus, that can be adapted and introduced into other regions of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. See Roberts A et al. PLoS Pathog. 2007 January; 3(1): e5. doi: 10.1371.

The six mutations found in a SARS-CoV virus resulting from fifteen passages (and the resulting virus called MA15) and that are lethal for mice following intranasal inoculation are listed in Table 4. The labels in Table 4 are as follows: ORF^(a): open reading frame; CDS^(b) coding sequence, sequence of nucleotides that corresponds with the sequence of amino acids in a protein (location includes start and stop codon); nsp^(c); non-structural protein, cleavage product of ORF lab; Main^(pro): main 3C-like protease; Hel: helicase; RBM^(d): receptor binding motif (amino acids 424-494).

TABLE 4 Genomic adaptive mutations in SARS-CoV virus Mutations found in MA15 compared to SARS-CoV (Urbani) ORF^(a) CDS^(b) Nucleotide change Amino acid change in SARS-CoV protein 1a  265-13413 10384 C−>T H133Y nsp5 (Main^(pro))^(c) 10793 A−>C E269A nsp5 (Main^(pro))^(c) 12814 A−>G T67A nsp9c 1b 13398-21485 16177 C−>T A4V nsp13 (Hel)^(c) S 21492-25259 22797 T−>C Y436H Spike protein-RBM^(d) M 26398-27063 26428 G−>A E11K M protein

For efficient expression of transgenes from poxvirus vectors, heterologous gene coding sequences containing the vaccinia Early Transcription Terminator Signal (ETTS) should be removed, in one embodiment of this disclosure, through coding silent mutagenesis to generate full length transcripts during the early phase of the infection. These sequences have the following sequence: TTTTTNT (T5NT); SEQ ID NO: 14. Removing the ETTS in the S protein coding sequence can positively impact the generation of robust immune responses. See Earl P L et al. J Virol. 1990 May; 64(5):2448-51.

Examples of other mutations introduced in the S protein (SEQ ID NO: 47) in other embodiments of this disclosure are the following: D614G, S943P, K986P and V987P. One or more of these mutations can be introduced in the S protein in those embodiments.

Poxvirus replication occurs in the cytoplasm of the infected cell. The viruses do not enter the nucleus of the infected cell during the replication cycle, and therefore do not utilize the host cell transcriptional apparatus. Because of the cytoplasmic location of replication, poxviruses encode their own transcriptional machinery including the viral RNA polymerase and their own regulatory promoter recognition signals. Therefore, for efficient high-level expression from eukaryotic transgene expression has to be driven from poxvirus promoters. Poxvirus gene expression is controlled by early, intermediate and late promoters and can be defined as early (8 Hours before infection) and late (8 hours post-infection). DNA synthesis occurs 8 hours post infection and is referred to as the temporal boundary for the initiation of late gene expression. Highest levels of transgene antigenic load have usually been achieved through the use of a combination of Early and Late Promoter signals. The promoter used to control transcription of the S protein is an overlapping synthetic early/late promoter comprising the sequence (TTTTATTTTTTTTTTTTGGAATATAAATATCCGGTAAAATTGAAAAAATA SEQ ID NO: 8) including a 160 nucleotides long spacer 3′ of the early promoter and between the RNA start site and the ATG (SEQ ID NO: 42). See FIG. 9. See Di Pilato et al. Journal of General Virology (2015), 96, 2360-2371; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. It seems that spacers with more than 50 nt would offer greater space to the transcription machinery, possibly accelerating gene expression, and spacers with more than 99 nt offer advantages to early gene expression.

The expression cassette generated comprises the engineered SARS-CoV-2 S protein adapted for mouse infection and where the ETTS sequences have been removed and controlled under the transcription of the overlapping tandem early/late promoter.

Example 4. Generation of the Recombinant Poxvirus Comprising the Engineered SARS-CoV-2 S Protein

An exemplary method to generate a recombinant horsepox comprising the S protein of SARS-CoV-2 virus is shown in FIGS. 6 and 7 and comprises:

-   -   (a) Infection of cells (e.g., Vero cells or BSC-40 cells) with         the rescue synthetic horsepox virus and the rescue synthetic         VACV, as described above.     -   (b) The transfection of the infected cells (e.g., Vero cells or         BSC-40 cells) with a PCR generated nucleotide fragment         comprising the “engineered SARS-CoV-2 S gene expression         cassette” is performed 24 hours post-infection. Recombination of         the expression cassette occurs through the left and right         flanking arms and the expression cassette is inserted into the         TK gene locus. Accordingly, HPXV-095 TK locus is knocked-out and         the expression cassette is inserted in the TK gene locus. After         30 min at 25° C., 7.2 ml of Eagle medium containing 8% fetal         bovine serum was added and the monolayer was incubated for 3.5         hr at 37° C. The culture medium was then removed and replaced by         8 ml fresh Eagle medium containing 8% fetal bovine serum and the         incubation was continued at 37° C. for two days. Cells were         scraped from the bottles, pelleted by centrifugation (2,000×g, 5         min) and resuspended in 0.5 ml of Eagle medium containing 2.5%         fetal bovine serum.     -   (c) The transfected cells are harvested 48 hours post-infection         and the progeny virus of recombinant synthetic horsepoxvirus         comprising the engineered SARS-CoV-2 S gene and the synthetic         VACV is released of with repeated cycles of freeze/thaw.     -   (d) Selection of recombinant viruses. Thymidine kinase negative         poxvirus recombinants are selected by plaque assay in TK⁻ cells         (e.g., TK⁻ Vero cells or TK⁻ BSC-40 cells) with a 1% low melting         agarose overlay containing 25 μg/ml BrdU. After three days at         37° C., cell monolayers are stained with 0.005% neutral red,         plaques are picked using a sterile Pasteur pipette and placed in         0.5 ml of Eagle medium containing 2.5% fetal bovine serum. The         recombinant viral progeny is identified by growth in TK⁻ cells.         If the SARS-CoV-2 S gene has been inserted into the virus         thymidine kinase (TK) gene, viruses containing inserted DNA will         be TK⁻ and can be selected on this basis (Mackett et al.,         (1982)). Confirmation of the S gene is performed by PCR sequence         analysis.

Once a recombinant poxvirus has been identified, a variety of methods can be used to assay the expression of the polypeptide encoded by the inserted gene. These methods include, but are not limited to, black plaque assay (an in situ enzyme immunoassay performed on viral plaques), Western blot analysis, radioimmunoprecipitation (RIPA), and enzyme immunoassay (EIA). Antibodies that recognize the SARS-CoV-2 S may be used.

The sequence of one embodiment of a synthetic horsepox virus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus S protein is SEQ ID NO: 43. The sequence of one embodiment of a synthetic vaccinia virus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus S protein is SEQ ID NO: 44.

Example 5. Immunization of Mice with a Recombinant Poxvirus Comprising the Engineered SARS-CoV-2 S Protein

Primary chicken embryo fibroblasts (CEF) cells prepared from 10-day-old embryos are grown in minimum essential medium supplemented with 10% FBS and used to propagate and titer the recombinant poxvirus.

BALB/c mice are immunized by single-shot and prime-boost vaccination with 10⁵, 10⁶, 10⁷ or 10⁸ PFU of recombinant synthetic horsepox virus expressing SARS-CoV-2 protein via either scarification, intranasally, intramuscular or subcutaneous inoculations. Animals inoculated with non-recombinant virus (WT) or phosphate-buffered saline (Mock) are used as controls.

Four weeks after the immunization, animals are challenged intranasally with 10⁴ tissue culture 50% infective dose (TCID₅₀) of SARS-CoV-2 as described. (Subbarao, K et al. (2004) J. Virol. 78, 3572-3577). Two days later, the lungs and nasal turbinates of four animals in each group are removed and the SARS-CoV-2 titers are determined.

Example 6. Immunization of Humans with a Recombinant Poxvirus Engineered SARS-CoV-2 S Protein

Subjects at risk for infection by SARS-CoV-2 S are vaccinated using a recombinant poxvirus engineered SARS-CoV-2 S protein of this disclosure through scarification with a bifurcated needle (standard dose, 2.5×10⁵ to 12.5×10⁵ plaque-forming units) typically into the upper arm. The recombinant poxvirus engineered SARS-CoV-2 S protein can also be administered as a single dose one-shot vaccine (e.g., 1×10⁶ PFU TNX-1800), in which vials containing 100 doses per vial are manufactured. The vaccination protects them from infection. However, subsequent vaccinations may be useful to boost immunity.

Methods regarding clinical trial testing of a vaccine have been previously described (Sadoff, J. et al. (2020) Safety and immunogenicity of the Ad26.COV2.S COVID-19 vaccine candidate: interim results of a phase 1/2a, double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, MedRxiv, Pages 1-28; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety). A multi-center phase 1/2a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study designed to assess the safety, reactogenicity and immunogenicity of recombinant poxvirus engineered SARS-CoV-2 S protein is conducted. The engineered SARS-CoV-2 S protein is administered at a dose level, for example, between about 5×10¹⁰ to 1×10¹¹ viral particles (vp) per vaccination, either as a single dose or as a two-dose schedule spaced by, for example, 56 days in healthy adults (18-55 years old) and healthy elderly (≥65 years old). Vaccine elicited S specific antibody levels are measured, for example, by ELISA and neutralizing titers are measured, for example, in a microneutralization assay (see, e.g., methods in Example 11). CD4+T-helper (Th)1 and Th2, and CD8+ immune responses are assessed, for example, by intracellular cytokine staining (ICS).

Example 7. Generation of Codon-Optimized SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein (SARS-CoV-2-Spike-Co)

The SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein (SEQ ID NO: 45) was codon-optimized (SARS-CoV-2-Spike-co; SEQ ID NO: 50) for expression during poxvirus infection and was synthesized by GenScript. The synthesized DNA also contains a poxvirus synthetic early/late promoter at nucleotide position 10-48. The synthesized DNA was subcloned into a plasmid containing homology to either the HPXV095 gene locus (SEQ ID NO: 51) or the HPXV200 gene locus (SEQ ID NO: 52). Homologous recombination was used to insert the synthesized DNA by replacing the selectable markers that were previously inserted into the synthetic VACV (synVACV) or synthetic HPXV (scHPXV). The selectable markers were inserted as a fusion between yellow fluorescent protein (YFP) and guanine phosphoriosyltransferase (GPT) into either of the HPXV095 or A2K105 genes, respectively (see methods as disclosed in US 2018/0251736, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety).

Example 8: Generation of Synthetic Vaccinia Virus TNX-2200

The YFP-GPT selectable marker in the synVACV (see Example 2) thymidine kinase (TK) locus (also referred to as the A2K105 gene locus) is replaced using, for example, homologous recombination with a codon-optimized SARS-CoV-2 Spike (SARS-CoV-2-co) nucleotide sequence to generate the synthetic vaccinia virus TNX-2200. One exemplary procedure is as follows.

Approximately 20 μgrams of plasmid containing the SARS-CoV-2-Spike-co nucleotide sequence flanked by approximately 400 nucleotides homologous to the A2K105 gene was linearized using the restriction enzyme SacI. Following restriction enzyme digestion, the linearized plasmid was further purified to remove residual enzyme. BSC-40 cells were infected with synVACV expressing YFP-GPT in the A2K105 gene locus (synVACVΔ A2K105^(yfp-gpt)) at a MOI of 0.1 for 1 hour. Following infection, the virus inoculum was replaced with OptiMEM media and was incubated for an additional 30 minutes at 37° C. Approximately 5 μgrams of purified linearized plasmid was mixed with Lipofectamine 2000 (ThermoFisher Scientific) at a ratio of 1 μgram of DNA to 3 μL of Lipofectamine 2000 in a total volume of 2 mL of OptiMEM. A DNA-lipid complex formed during approximately 10 minutes of incubation. It was then added to the virus-infected BSC-40 cells.

BSC-40 cells were incubated for 48 hours to allow for homologous recombination to occur. After 48 hours, the plates were scraped to lift virus-infected cells and the mixture was transferred to a conical tube. The cells were lysed following three rounds of freezing at −80° C. and thawing. An appropriate dilution, which can range from 1×10⁻² to 1×10⁻⁵, of the infection/transfection mixture was plated onto BSC-40 cells followed by an agar overlay. Infected cell plates were incubated until non-fluorescent “recombinant” plaques were visualized. These non-fluorescent plaques were marked, and agar plugs were picked and added into a 10 mM Tris pH 8.0 solution. The plaques were subsequently used to infect BSC-40 cells in a second round of infection. This plaque picking process and infection of BSC-40 cells was repeated until YFP was undetectable in the infected cells (ranges between 4-6 rounds of purification). PCR analysis using primers (sA2K J2R Flank Forward Primer 5′ to 3′: ATGCGATTCAAAAAAGAATCAGC (SEQ ID NO: 56) and sA2K J2R Flank Reverse Primer 5′ to 3′: CAATTTCCTCAAAATACATAAACGG (SEQ ID NO: 57)) that amplify the A2K105 gene locus was performed to confirm that the SARS-CoV-2 Spike gene was inserted into the A2K105 locus.

Western blot analysis was performed to test for SARS-Spike-co protein expression in the BSC-40 cells infected with synVACVΔA2K105^(yfp-gpt) or synVACVΔA2K105^(SARSCoV2-SPIKE-co:nm) (TNX-2200) clones 1.1.1.1.1 or 2.1.1.1.1 (FIG. 11). BSC-40 cells were infected with MOI 1.0 with the indicated viruses or with an inoculum without virus (mock), and protein lysates were harvested using RIPA lysis buffer at the indicated time points. SDS-PAGE was used to separate protein lysates and then the protein was transferred onto a nitrocellulose membrane. The membrane was subsequently blotted using anti-SARS-CoV2 Spike (ProSci) or anti-VACV 13 antibodies. Primary antibody binding was detected by blotting the membrane with IRDye secondary antibodies detectable at 800 nm or 680 nm channels (LI-COR). The SARS CoV2 Spike antibody detected different forms of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein including the full-length, glycosylated full-length, cleaved, and multimeric forms.

Viral genomic DNA from synVACVΔA2K105^(SARSCoV2-SPIKE-co::nm) (TNX-2200) clones 1.1.1.1.1 and 2.1.1.1.1 was isolated and the DNA was sequenced using Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) with the Illumina MiSeq platform. The sequencing data were analyzed by de novo assembly and mapped to reference software using the CLC Genomics Workbench software (Qiagen).

Example 9. Generation of Synthetic Horsepox Virus TNX-1800a

The YFP-GPT selectable marker in the scHPXV (see Example 7) thymidine kinase (TK) locus (also referred to as the HPXV095 gene locus) was replaced using, for example, homologous recombination with a codon-optimized SARS-CoV-2 Spike (SARS-CoV-2-co) nucleotide sequence to generate the synthetic vaccinia virus TNX-1800a. One exemplary procedure is as follows.

Approximately 20 μgrams of plasmid containing the SARS-CoV-2-Spike-co nucleotide sequence flanked by approximately 400 nucleotides homologous to the HPXV095 gene was linearized using the restriction enzyme, SacI. Following restriction enzyme digestion, the linearized plasmid was further purified to remove residual enzyme. BSC-40 cells were infected with scHPXV expressing YFP-GPT in the HPXV095 gene locus at a MOI of 0.1 for 1 hour. Following infection, the virus inoculum was replaced with OptiMEM media and was incubated for an additional 30 minutes at 37° C. Approximately 5 μgrams of purified linearized plasmid was mixed with Lipofectamine 2000 (ThermoFisher Scientific) at a ratio of 1 μgram of DNA to 3 of Lipofectamine 2000 in a total volume of 2 mL of OptiMEM. A DNA-lipid complex formed during approximately 10 minutes of incubation. It was then added to the virus-infected BSC-40 cells.

BSC-40 cells were incubated for 48 hours to 72 hours to allow for homologous recombination to occur. Subsequently, the plates were scraped to lift virus-infected cells and the mixture was transferred to a conical tube. The cells were lysed following 3 rounds of freezing at −80° C. and thawing. An appropriate dilution, which can range from 1×10⁻² to 1×10⁻⁵, of the infection/transfection mixture was plated onto BSC-40 cells followed by an agar overlay. Infected cell plates were incubated until non-fluorescent “recombinant” plaques were visualized. These non-fluorescent plaques were marked, and agar plugs were picked and added into a 10 mM Tris pH 8.0 solution. The plaques were subsequently used to infect BSC-40 cells in a second round of infection. This plaque picking process and infection of BSC-40 cells was repeated until YFP was undetectable in the infected cells (ranges between 4-6 rounds of plaque purification). One non-fluorescent plaque was isolated from the low efficiency of homologous recombination in the HPXV-infected cells.

PCR analysis using primers (sA2K/HPXV J2R Flank Forward Primer 5′-3′: TATCGCATTTTCTAACGTGATGG (SEQ ID NO: 58) and sA2K/HPXV J2R Flank Reverse Primer 5′-3′: CCTCATTTGCACTTTCTGGTTC (SEQ ID NO: 59)) that amplify the HPXV095 gene locus was performed to confirm that the SARS-Spike-co gene was inserted into the HPXV095 locus. The viral genomic DNA was subsequently isolated from a preparation of sucrose-purified virus particles and used in Next Generation Sequencing with the Illumina MiSeq platform. The sequence data was analyzed by de novo assembly and mapped to reference software using the CLC Genomics Workbench software (Qiagen).

Example 10. Generation of Synthetic Horsepox Virus TNX-1800b

The YFP-GPT selectable marker in the scHPXV (see Example 7) HPXV200 gene locus (also referred to as the Variola virus B22R homolog locus) was replaced using, for example, homologous recombination with a codon-optimized SARS-CoV-2 Spike (SARS-CoV-2-co) nucleotide sequence to generate the synthetic vaccinia virus TNX-1800b. One exemplary procedure is as follows.

Approximately 20 μgrams of plasmid containing SARS-CoV-2-Spike-co flanked by approximately 400 nucleotides homologous to the HPXV200 gene was linearized using the restriction enzyme, SacI. Following restriction enzyme digestion, the linearized plasmid was further purified to remove residual enzyme. BSC-40 cells were infected with scHPXV expressing YFP-GPT in the HPXV200 gene locus at a MOI of 0.1 for 1 hour. Following infection, the virus inoculum was replaced with OptiMEM media and incubated for an additional 30 minutes at 37° C. Approximately 5 μgrams of purified linearized plasmid was mixed with Lipofectamine 2000 (ThermoFisher Scientific) at a ratio of 1 μgram of DNA to 3 μL of Lipofectamine 2000 in a total volume of 2 mL of OptiMEM. A DNA-lipid complex formed during approximately 10 minutes of incubation. It was then added to the virus-infected BSC-40 cells.

BSC-40 cells were incubated for 48 hours to 72 hours to allow for homologous recombination to occur. Subsequently, the plates were scraped to lift virus-infected cells and the mixture was transferred to a conical tube. The cells were lysed following three rounds of freezing at −80° C. and thawing. An appropriate dilution, which can range from 1×10⁻² to 1×10⁻⁵, of the infection/transfection mixture was plated onto BSC-40 cells followed by an agar overlay. Infected cell plates were incubated until non-fluorescent “recombinant” plaques were visualized. These non-fluorescent plaques were marked, and agar plugs were picked and added into a 10 mM Tris pH 8.0 solution. These plaques were subsequently used to infect BSC-40 cells in a second round of infection. One non-fluorescent plaque was isolated due to low efficiency of homologous recombination in HPXV-infected cells compared to VACV-infected cells. The plaque picking process was repeated by infecting BSC-40 cells until YFP was undetectable (about 4-6 rounds of plaque purification).

PCR analysis using primers (sHPXV 200 Flank Forward Primer 5′-3′: ATAGCCACAATTATTGACGGGC (SEQ ID NO: 60) and sHPXV 200 Flank Reverse Primer 5′-3′: ggatgatatggtaatgtaactaccgatac (SEQ ID NO: 61)) that amplify the HPXV200 gene locus was performed to confirm that the SARS-Spike-co gene was inserted into the HPXV200 locus. The viral genomic DNA was subsequently isolated from a preparation of sucrose-purified virus particles and used for Next Generation Sequencing with the Illumina MiSeq platform. The sequence was analyzed by de novo assembly and mapped to reference software using the CLC Genomics Workbench software (Qiagen).

Example 11. SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Analysis in TNX-1800a and TNX-1800b

Western blot analysis was performed to assess SARS-Spike-co protein expression in the BSC-40 cells infected with TNX-801, TNX-1800a (clone TNX-1800a-1) and TNX-1800b (clone TNX-1800b-2) (FIG. 12). BSC-40 cells were infected with MOI 1.0 with the indicated viruses and protein lysates were harvested using RIPA buffer at the indicated time points. SDS-PAGE was used to separate protein lysates and then the protein was transferred onto a nitrocellulose membrane. The membrane was subsequently blotted using anti-SARS-CoV2 Spike (ProSci), anti-VACV 13 or anti-Tubulin antibodies. Fluorescently tagged secondary antibodies were used to detect the binding of primary antibodies. The SARS CoV2 Spike antibody detected different forms of the SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein including the full-length, glycosylated full-length, cleaved, and multimeric forms.

Example 12. Immunization of African Green Monkeys with a Recombinant Poxvirus Engineered SARS-CoV-2 S Protein

Methods of immunization and testing candidate vaccines in African Green Monkeys has been previously described (Hartman, A. et al. (2020) SARS-CoV-2 infection of African green monkeys result in mild respiratory disease discernible by PET/CT imaging and shedding of infectious virus from both respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts. PLOS Pathogens 16(9): e1008903; incorporated herein by reference in its entirety). African Green Monkeys (AGMs) were randomly separated into 6 groups (n=4) and vaccinated with different strains of a synthetic horsepox virus (HPXV). See Table 5 for strain and dose. At day 0, AGMs were vaccinated percutaneously via scarification using a bifurcated needle.

TABLE 5 Doses of HPXV strains Used to Vaccinate African Green Monkeys Number of Animal Group Animals Number HPXV strain Dose (PFU) 1 4 1F 16986 TNX-801 2.9 × 10⁶ 1F 16994 1M 16975 1M 16977 2 4 2F 16985 TNX-801 1.06 × 10⁶  2F 16991 2M 16980 2M 16983 3 4 3F 16988 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 3F 16995 1800b-2 3M 16976 3M 16982 4 4 4F 16989 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  4F 16990 1800b-2 4M 16972 4M 16973 5 4 5F 16992 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 5F 16993 1800a-1 5M 16979 5M 16981 6 4 6M 16978 Vehicle Not 6M 16974 Control applicable 6F16987 6F16984

The inoculation site of the AGMs was monitored and after 7 days presented with a cutaneous reaction, also known as a “take”, when vaccinated with TNX-801, TNX-1800b-2 or TNX-1800a-1 regardless of the dose eliciting an immune response, including a T cell immune response (FIGS. 13-17). A “take” has been previously described as a biomarker of a positive vaccine response indicating protective immunity (e.g., T cell immunity) against a vaccinia virus, such as smallpox (Jenner, E., 1800, 2^(nd) Ed. “An Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae, a Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England, Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of The Cow Pox”). The “take” is a measure of functional T cell immunity validated by the eradication of smallpox, a respiratory-transmitted disease caused by variola, in the 1960's. The presence of a “take” sited on AGMs after vaccination with TNX-1800b-2 or TNX-1800a-1 is predictive that a T cell immune response will be activated due to the introduction of the SARS-CoV-S protein, a COVID-19 antigen. The T cell immune response is activated when naïve T cells are presented with antigens (e.g., SARS-CoV-2 S protein), leading to naïve T cell differentiation and proliferation. This response also leads to immunological memory by generating memory T cells which provide protection and an accelerated immune response from subsequent challenge by the same antigen. On day 60, the vaccinated AGMs are challenged with SARS-CoV-2 via the intratracheal route and the challenges show that the vaccination provides a protective immunity against the virus. The surviving animals are euthanized on Day 88.

A Microneutralization Assay was performed 14 days after the AGMs were vaccinated with the indicated HPXV strains to assess the anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing titers in the serum. The assay was initially performed in duplicate and a third replicate was performed if the first two replicates were not within a 2-fold dilution of each other. Serum samples were initially heat inactivated at 56° C. for 30-60 minutes after being aliquoted onto a master plate. The master plates can be stored at 4-8° C. for seven days or at −20° C. for three months.

Vero E6 cells (ATCC) at a concentration 2×10⁴ cells per well were seeded into 96-well plates 18-24 hours before addition of the serum test samples. On the day of the assay, master plates were thawed and nine serum test samples were 2-fold serial diluted from 1:5 to 1:640 on a separate 96-well plate/dilution block (columns 1-9). Additionally, each 96-well plate/dilution block contained a positive control serum (column 10), virus controls (column 11) and cell controls (column 12). After dilution, an equal volume of virus stock (1,000 TCID50/mL) is added to columns 1-11. In addition, assay quality control (QC) plates were set up at the same time consisting of positive control serum (columns 1-2), a negative control (columns 3-4), viral input back titer (columns 5-6), virus control (VC; columns 7-9) and cell controls (CC; columns 10-12). At least two QC plate were used per assay. Test and QC plates were incubated at 37° C. for 2-2.5 hours in a 5% CO₂ incubator. After incubation, aliquots of mixtures (sera and virus) for both test and QC plates (including controls) were transferred onto the 96-well plates pre-seeded with Vero E6 cell and incubated for 72±4 hours. Following incubation, plates were removed from the incubator and allowed to rest at room temperature for 20-40 minutes. 100 uL of Cell Titer-Glo (Promega) was added to all wells in the plates, gently mixed and incubated at room temperature for 10-30 minutes. Luminescence was read using an appropriate photometer. Plate cut-off values were calculated using the following formula:

(Average of VC wells+Average of CC wells)/2

Samples with luminescence above or below the plate cut-off are positive and negative for neutralizing antibody, respectively. The individual replicate is assigned a titer that is the reciprocal of the dilution of the last positive dilution (i.e., 1:80=is reported as a titer of 80). Titers are reported as median and geometric mean titers of the accepted replicate titers.

Table 6 shows the level of anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing titers measured in vaccinated AGMs after 14 days of a single vaccination. The AGMs vaccinated with TNX-1800b-2 and TNX1800a-1 generated neutralizing titers (≥1:40 titer) of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2. The TNX-801 (an scHPXV not carrying the S protein expression cassette) vaccinated control animals and the placebo group did not generate anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing titers (≤1:10 titer). Both the 2.9×10⁶ PFU and 1.06×10⁶ PFU doses of TNX-801 and TNX-1800 were well-tolerated.

TABLE 6, Anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing titers in vaccinated African Green Monkeys Geometric Animal HPXV Mean Titer Number strain Dose Titer 1 Titer 2 Median (GMT) 3M 16982 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 640 20 NQ NQ D15 1800b-2 3M 16976 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 640 320 480 452.55 D15 1800b-2 3F 16988 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 320 160 240 226.27 D15 1800b-2 3F 16995 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 640 640 640 640.00 D15 1800b-2 4M 16973 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  160 160 160 160.00 D14 1800b-2 4M 16972 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  640 640 640 640.00 D14 1800b-2 4F 16989 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  80 80  80  80.00 D14 1800b-2 4F 16990 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  320 320 320 320.00 D14 1800b-2 5M 16979 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 320 320 320 320.00 D14 1800a-1 5M 16981 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 640 320 480 452.55 D14 1800a-1 5F 16993 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 320 320 320 320.00 D14 1800a-1 5F 16992 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 320 640 480 452.55 D14 1800a-1

Example 13. Viral Growth Curves Measured in Cells Infected with Recombinant Poxvirus Engineered SARS-CoV-2 S Protein

BSC-40, HeLa and HEK 293 cells were seeded into a 6-well plate and subsequently infected with TNX-801, TNX-1800, TNX-1200, or TNX-2200 at a MOI of 0.01. After 48 hours of infection, cells were fixed and stained with 5% formaldehyde containing crystal violet. BSC-40 cells infected with TNX-801 and TNX-1800 had a significant cytopathic effect, while HeLa and HEK 293 cells showed minor and no cytopathic effect, respectively (FIG. 18). BSC-40 HeLa and HEK293 cells infected with TNX-1200 and TNX-2200 had a significant cytopathic effect in all infected cell lines (FIG. 18). Viral titer (PFU/mL) in BSC-40, HeLa and HEK 293 cells was measured over time after 24, 48 and 72 hours of infection with TNX-801, TNX-1800, TNX-1200, or TNX-2200 (FIGS. 19A-D), which corresponds to the cytopathic effect of the viruses as represented in FIG. 18.

BSC-40 cells were infected with HPXV clones (e.g., _TNX-801, scHPXVΔ095^(yfp-gpt), TNX-1800a-1, scHPXVΔ200^(yfp-gpt), or TNX-1800b-2; (FIGS. 20A-B)) or VACV clones (e.g., TNX-1200, TNX-2200 or synVACVΔA2K105^(yfp-gpt); (FIGS. 21A-B)) at a MOI of 0.01. Viral titer (PFU/mL) was measured at 0, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hours to determine viral growth in infected cells. The presence of SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein slows HPXV clone viral growth by approximately 0.5 log, while it slows VACV clone viral growth by approximately 1 log.

The cytopathic effect seen in Vero cells and BSC-40 cells infected with the various HPXV and VACV clones shows that these cell lines can be used to manufacture the viruses (e.g., TNX-1800 and TNX-801).

Example 14. Generation of a SARS-CoV-2 Spike Synthetic DNA Expression Cassette and Recombinant scHPXV Transfected with the Cassette

As illustrated in FIG. 22, SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) nucleotide sequence (SEQ ID NO: 45) is modified by removing the Early Transcription Terminator Signal (T₅NT) (SEQ ID NO: 14) using silent coding mutagenesis thereby retaining the SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) protein coding sequences.

The location of an insertion site for the heterologous transgene SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) within the DNA nucleotide sequence of a synthetic chimeric (sc) Horsepox genome is selected (for example the TK gene locus HPXV095; positions 992077-92610; SEQ ID NO:1). The DNA nucleotide sequences proximal to the left and right of the selected HPXV insertion site, which define the Left and Right Flanking arms, are identified (see FIG. 22). Those arms are used to drive homologous nucleotide site specific recombination between the rescue virus and heterologous transgene. A DNA nucleotide sequence encoding a poxvirus-based promoter for driving high levels of SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) gene expression, such as the vaccinia virus Early/Late Promotor, is also selected.

One exemplary DNA nucleotide sequence of approximately 6 kb for a SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) synthetic expression cassette, comprising the DNA nucleotide sequences of a Left Flanking Arm, a vaccinia virus Early/Late Promotor operably linked to the modified CoVID-SARS-2 Spike (S) nucleic acid sequence, and a Right Flanking Arm is then synthesized (e.g., by a commercial vendor (e.g., Genewiz)). See FIG. 22.

The SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) Synthetic expression cassette DNA is then transfected into cells (e.g., BSC-40 cells) infected with an scHPXV. Recombinant horsepox viral progeny containing the SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) synthetic expression cassette are selected using media containing BrdU so as to prevent viral amplification of the parental virus retaining the original insertion site viral genomic DNA sequences. The recombinant virus is purified using successive rounds of plaque purification. The nucleotide sequence from the purified virus across the entire SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S) heterologous transgene cassette is confirmed by sequence analysis (e.g., PCR sequence analysis). See SEQ ID NO: 63.

Similar constructs and steps can be carried out using a horsepox virus to generate a recombinant scHPXV containing a mouse adapted spike protein expression cassette (see SEQ ID NO: 64) and a vaccinia virus, using, for example, the vaccinia TK gene locus synVACV105; positions 83823-84344 (see SEQ ID NO: 2) to generate a recombinant vaccinia virus containing a mouse adapted spike protein expression cassette (see SEQ ID NO: 65).

Example 15. Efficacy of Recombinant Poxvirus Carrying an Expression Cassette Encoding a SARS-CoV-2 S Protein in Immunized African Green Monkeys Challenged with SARS-CoV-2

At day 0, African Green Monkeys (AGMs) were vaccinated percutaneously via scarification using a bifurcated needle as described in Example 12. Table 7 shows the level of anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing titers measured in vaccinated AGMs after 0, 7, 15, 21, 29, 41 and 47 days of a single vaccination. The AGMs vaccinated with TNX-1800b-2 and TNX1800a-1 generated neutralizing titers (≥1:40 titer) of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2. The TNX-801 (an scHPXV not carrying the S protein expression cassette) vaccinated control animals and the placebo group did not generate anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing titers (≤1:10 titer). Both the 2.9×10⁶ PFU and 1.06×10⁶ PFU doses of TNX-801 and TNX-1800 were well-tolerated.

TABLE 7 Anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing titers in vaccinated African Green Monkeys Titer Titer Titer Titer HPXV Dose Animal Day Day Day Day Titer Titer Titer strain (PFU) Number 0 7 15 21 Day 29 Day 41 Day 47 TNX-801 2.9 × 10⁶ IM 16977 NQ 5.00 7.07 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 IM 16975 7.07 7.07 2.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 IF 16994 5.00 5.00 2.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 IF 16986 5.00 7.07 7.07 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 TNX-801 1.06 × 10⁶  2M 16980 5.00 5.00 2.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 2M 16983 5.00 5.00 2.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 2F 16985 5.00 5.00 3.54 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 2F 16991 5.00 5.00 2.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 3M 16982 5.00 5.00 113.14 113.14 40.00 56.57 1280.00 1800b-2 3M 16976 7.07 5.00 80.00 113.14 40.00 80.00 640.00 3F 16988 5.00 5.00 113.14 160.00 80.00 160.00 320.00 3F 16995 5.00 5.00 320.00 226.27 40.00 56.57 1280.00 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  4M 16973 5.00 5.00 113.14 226.27 113.14 80.00 905.10 1800b-2 4M 16972 5.00 5.00 452.55 452.55 320.00 320.00 NQ 4F 16989 5.00 5.00 56.57 28.28 14.14 40.00 1280.00 4F 16990 5.00 5.00 320.00 226.27 80.00 160.00 905.10 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 5M 16979 5.00 5.00 160.00 113.14 113.14 NQ 226.27 1800a-1 5M 16981 5.00 5.00 226.27 160.00 80.00 80.00 452.55 5F 16993 7.07 5.00 113.14 NQ 56.57 56.57 160.00 5F 16992 7.07 5.00 226.27 640.00 NQ 226.27 452.55 Vehicle Not 6M 16978 5.00 5.00 2.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 Control applicable 6M 16974 5.00 5.00 3.54 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6F16987 7.07 5.00 3.54 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 6F16984 7.07 5.00 3.54 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00

At day 41, the vaccinated AGMs were anesthetized and challenged (also referred to as inoculated) with approximately 2×10⁶ TCID₅₀/animal wild-type SARS-CoV-2 via the 1. intranasal and 2. intratracheal route. The volume of virus was split evenly between each of the two routes (1 mL per route with a 1×106 TCID₅₀/mL virus stock). For the intranasal route, AGMs were anesthetized and inoculated by slowly pipetting 500 μL into each are followed by inhalation. For the intratracheal route, AGMs were anesthetized, and a tube was inserted into the trachea. After the end of the tube was situated approximately at the mid-point of the trachea, a syringe containing the inoculate with the virus was attached to the tube and the inoculate was slowly instilled into the trachea followed by an equal volume of PBS to flush the tube. After the AGMs were inoculated, the animal was returned to its home cage and monitored for recovery from the anesthesia.

An oropharyngeal swab specimen and a tracheal lavage specimen were collected on Day 41 and Day 47 from the inoculated AGMs. The specimens were processed by RT-qPCR methods to measure SARS-CoV-2 copy number. Table 8 shows the SARS-CoV-2 copy number from oropharyngeal swab specimens. Table 9 shows the SARS-CoV-2 copy number from tracheal lavage specimens. At Day 47, AGMs vaccinated with TNX-1800b-2 and TNX-1800a-1 developed protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2.

TABLE 8 RT-qPCR of SARS-CoV-2 Copy Number per Swab from Oropharyngeal Swab Day 41 Day 47 HPXV Dose Animal (Copy number (Copy number strain (PFU) Number per swab) per swab) TNX-801 2.9 × 10⁶ 1M 16977 0.00E+00 2.59E+06 1M 16975 0.00E+00 1.75E+05 1F 16994 0.00E+00 2.61E+03 1F 16986 0.00E+00 2.22E+04 TNX-801 1.06 × 10⁶  2M 16980 0.00E+00 6.69E+03 2M 16983 0.00E+00 6.33E+04 2F 16985 0.00E+00 5.56E+04 2F 16991 2.47E+02 3.75E+03 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 3M 16982 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 1800b-2 3M 16976 1.98E+02 0.00E+00 3F 16988 4.29E+02 0.00E+00 3F 16995 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  4M 16973 7.59E+03 0.00E+00 1800b-2 4M 16972 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 4F 16989 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 4F 16990 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 5M 16979 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 1800a-1 5M 16981 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 5F 16993 0.00E+00 4.68E+02 5F 16992 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 Vehicle Not 6M 16978 0.00E+00 9.26E+03 Control applicable 6M 16974 0.00E+00 3.66E+04 6F16987 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 6F16984 0.00E+00 1.53E+06

TABLE 9 RT-qPCR of SARS-CoV-2 Copy Number per ml. from Tracheal Lavage Day 41 Day 47 HPXV Dose Animal (Copy number (Copy number strain (PFU) Number per mL) per mL) TNX-801 2.9 × 10⁶ IM 16977 0.00E+00 2.11E+06 IM 16975 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 IF 16994 0.00E+00 5.31E+02 IF 16986 0.00E+00 3.61E+02 TNX-801 1.06 × 10⁶  2M 16980 0.00E+00 4.50E+04 2M 16983 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 2F 16985 0.00E+00 3.95E+05 2F 16991 0.00E+00 1.72E+04 TNX- 2.9 × 10⁶ 3M 16982 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 1800b-2 3M 16976 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 3F 16988 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 3F 16995 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 TNX- 1.06 × 10⁶  4M 16973 0.00E+00 8.42E+02 1800b-2 4M 16972 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 4F 16989 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 4F 16990 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 TNX- 0.6 × 10⁶ 5M 16979 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 1800a-1 5M 16981 0.00E+00 9.34E+03 5F 16993 0.00E+00 0.00E+00 5F 16992 0.00E+00 6.82E+02 Vehicle Not 6M 16978 0.00E+00 1.91E+03 Control applicable 6M 16974 0.00E+00 8.13E+03 6F16987 0.00E+00 1.43E+04 6F16984 0.00E+00 1.17E+03

Exemplary Embodiments

-   -   1. A recombinant poxvirus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a         SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is         selected from the group consisting of the spike protein (S), the         membrane protein (M) and the nucleocapsid protein (N), or         combinations of two or more of said proteins.     -   2. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 1, wherein         the poxvirus is an orthopoxvirus.     -   3. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 2, wherein         the orthopoxvirus is selected from the group consisting of         camelpox (CMLV) virus, cowpox virus (CPXV), ectromelia virus         (ECTV), horsepox virus (HPXV), monkeypox virus (MPXV), vaccinia         virus (VACV), variola virus (VARV), rabbitpox virus (RPXV),         raccoon poxvirus, skunkpox virus, Taterapox virus, Uasin Gishu         disease virus and volepox virus.     -   4. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 2, wherein         the orthopoxvirus is a horsepox virus.     -   5. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 4, wherein         the horsepox virus is strain MNR-76.     -   6. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 2, wherein         the orthopoxvirus is a vaccinia virus.     -   7. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 6, wherein         the vaccinia virus is selected from the group of strains         consisting of: Western Reserve, Western Reserve Clone 3, Tian         Tian, Tian Tian clone TP5, Tian Tian clone TP3, NYCBH, NYCBH         clone Acambis 2000 (ACAM 2000), Wyeth, Copenhagen, Lister,         Lister 107, Lister-LO, Lister GL-ONC1, Lister GL-ONC2, Lister         GL-ONC3, Lister GL-ONC4, Lister CTC1, Lister IMG2 (Turbo FP635),         IHD-W, LC16m18, Lederle, Tashkent clone TKT3, Tashkent clone         TKT4, USSR, Evans, Praha, L-IVP, V-VET1 or LIVP 6.1.1, Ikeda,         EM-63, Malbran, Duke, 3737, CV-1, Connaught Laboratories, Serro         2, CM-01, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP13, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP15,         NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP20, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP17, NYCBH Dryvax         clone DPP21, VACV-IOC, Mulford 1902, Chorioallantoid Vaccinia         virus Ankara (CVA), Modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA), and MVA-BN.     -   8. The recombinant poxvirus according to any one of embodiments         1-7, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is S protein.     -   9. The recombinant poxvirus according to any one of embodiments         1-8, wherein the amino acid sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus         protein is modified with reference to a wild type protein.     -   10. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 8, wherein         the SARS-CoV-2 virus S protein is modified to infect mice.     -   11. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 8, wherein         the amino acid sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus S protein         comprises one or more substitutions selected from Y459H, D614G,         S943P, K986P and V987P, with reference to a wild type S protein         (SEQ ID NO: 47).     -   12. The recombinant poxvirus according to any one of embodiments         1-11, wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus         protein is located in a region of the poxvirus that is not         essential for replication of the poxvirus.     -   13. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 12, wherein         the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located         in the thymidine kinase (TK) gene locus of the poxvirus.     -   14. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 12, wherein         the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located         in the B22R homolog gene locus of the poxvirus.     -   15. The recombinant poxvirus according to any one of embodiments         1-14, wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus         protein is operatively linked to a promoter.     -   16. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 15, wherein         the promoter is a poxvirus-specific promoter.     -   17. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 16, wherein         the poxvirus specific promoter is a vaccinia virus early         promoter.     -   18. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 16, wherein         the poxvirus specific promoter is a vaccinia virus late         promoter.     -   19. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 16, wherein         the poxvirus specific promoter is a tandem of a vaccinia virus         early and late promoter.     -   20. The recombinant poxvirus according to any one of embodiments         1-19, wherein the poxvirus is a synthetic poxvirus.     -   21. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 20, wherein         the recombinant poxvirus is selected from the group consisting         of TNX-2200 (synVACVΔA2K105^(SARS-CoV2-Spike-co)), TNX-2200         clone 1.1.1.1.1, TNX-2200 clone 2.1.1.1.1, TNX-1800         (scHPXVΔ200^(SARS-COV2-Spike-co)), TNX-1800a, TNX-1800a-1,         TNX-1800b, and TNX-1800b-2.     -   22. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 21, wherein         the recombinant poxvirus is TNX-1800b-2.     -   23. The recombinant virus according to embodiment 21, wherein         the recombinant poxvirus is TNX-1800a-1.     -   24. The recombinant poxvirus according to embodiment 20, wherein         the recombinant poxvirus comprises any one of SEQ ID NOs: 63, 64         or 65.     -   25. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a recombinant         poxvirus according to any one of embodiments 1-24 and a         pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.     -   26. The pharmaceutical composition according to embodiment 25,         wherein the recombinant poxvirus is selected from the group         consisting of TNX-2200 (synVACVΔA2K105^(SARS-CoV2-Spike-co)),         TNX-2200 clone 1.1.1.1.1, TNX-2200 clone 2.1.1.1.1, TNX-1800         (scHPXVΔ200^(SARS-COV2-Spike-co)), TNX-1800a, TNX-1800a-1,         TNX-1800b, and TNX-1800b-2.     -   27. The pharmaceutical composition according to embodiment 25,         wherein the recombinant poxvirus comprises any one of SEQ ID         Nos: 63, 64 or 65.     -   28. The pharmaceutical composition according to embodiment 26,         wherein the recombinant poxvirus is TNX-1800b-2.     -   29. The pharmaceutical composition according to embodiment 26,         wherein the recombinant poxvirus is TNX-1800a-1.     -   30. A cell infected with a recombinant poxvirus according to any         one of embodiments 1-29.     -   31. The cell according to embodiment 30, wherein the cell is a         mammalian cell.     -   32. The cell according to embodiment 31, wherein the mammalian         cell is a Vero cell, a Vero E6 cell or a BSC-40 cell.     -   33. The cell according to embodiment 31, wherein the mammalian         cell is a Vero adherent cell, a Vero suspension cell, a BHK-21         cell, an ACE2 Knockout Vero cell, or an MRC-5 cell.     -   34. The MRC-5 cell according to embodiment 33, grown in the         presence of 5% fetal calf serum.     -   35. The cell according to embodiment 30, wherein the cell is an         avian cell.     -   36. The cell according to embodiment 35, wherein the avian cell         is a chicken embryo fibroblast, a duck embryo-derived cell, an         EB66® cell, an AGE1.CRpIX® cell, or a DF-1 cell.     -   37. The cell according to embodiment 30, wherein the cell is an         adherent cell.     -   38. The cell according to embodiment 30, wherein the cell is a         suspension cell.     -   39. A method for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2         virus protein, comprising infecting said cell with a recombinant         poxvirus according to any one of embodiments 1-24 and selecting         the infected cell expressing said SARS-CoV-2 virus protein.     -   40. The method for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2         virus protein according to embodiment 39, wherein the         recombinant poxvirus selected from the group consisting of         TNX-2200 (synVACVΔA2K105^(SARS-CoV2-Spike-co)), TNX-2200 clone         1.1.1.1.1, TNX-2200 clone 2.1.1.1.1, TNX-1800         (scHPXVΔ200^(SARS-COV2-Spike-co)), TNX-1800a, TNX-1800a-1,         TNX-1800b, and TNX-1800b-2.     -   41. The method for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2         virus protein according to embodiment 39, wherein the         recombinant poxvirus comprises any one of SEQ ID Nos: 63, 64 or         65.     -   42. The method for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2         virus protein according to embodiment 40, wherein the         recombinant poxvirus is TNX-1800b-2.     -   43. The method for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2         virus protein according to embodiment 40, wherein the         recombinant poxvirus is TNX-1800a-1.     -   44. A method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2         virus in a subject, comprising administering to said subject an         immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus         according to any one of embodiments 1-24 or the pharmaceutical         composition according to any one of embodiments 25-29.     -   45. The method of inducing an immune response against a         SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject according to embodiment 44,         wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant         poxvirus is administered by scarification.     -   46. The method of inducing an immune response against a         SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject according to embodiment 44,         wherein said immune response comprises antibodies that are         capable of neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2 virus.     -   47. The method of inducing an immune response against a         SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject according to embodiment 44,         wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant         poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from SARS-CoV-2         virus.     -   48. The method of inducing an immune response against a         SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject according to embodiment 44,         wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant         poxvirus reduces or prevents the progression of the virus after         SARS-CoV-2 infection in the subject.     -   49. The method of inducing an immune response against a         SARS-CoV-2 virus in a subject according to embodiment 44,         wherein the immune response is a T-cell immune response.     -   50. A method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2         virus and a poxvirus comprising administering to said subject an         immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus         according to any one of embodiments 1-24 or the pharmaceutical         composition according to any one of embodiments 25-29.     -   51. The method of inducing an immune response against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 50,         wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant         poxvirus is administered by scarification.     -   52. The method of inducing an immune response against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 50,         wherein said immune response comprises antibodies that are         capable of neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus.     -   53. The method of inducing an immune response against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 50,         wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant         poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus.     -   54. The method of inducing an immune response against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 50,         wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant         poxvirus reduces or prevents the progression of the SARS-CoV-2         virus infection and/or the poxvirus infection in the subject.     -   55. The method of inducing an immune response against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 50,         wherein the immune response is a T-cell immune response.     -   56. The method of inducing an immune response against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to any one of         embodiments 50-55, wherein the poxvirus is vaccinia virus,         variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.     -   57. A method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2         virus comprising administering to said subject an         immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus         according to any one of embodiments 1-24 or the pharmaceutical         composition according to any one of embodiments 25-29.     -   58. The method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2         virus according to embodiment 57, wherein said immunologically         effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus is administered by         scarification.     -   59. The method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2         virus according to embodiment 57, wherein the immunologically         effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus is capable of         protecting the subject from SARS-CoV-2 virus.     -   60. The method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2         virus according to embodiment 57, wherein the immunologically         effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus reduces or prevents         the progression of the SARS-CoV-2 infection in the subject.     -   61. A method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2         virus and a poxvirus comprising administering to said subject an         immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus         according to any one of embodiments 1-24 or the pharmaceutical         composition according to any one of embodiments 25-29.     -   62. The method of inducing T cell immunity against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 61,         wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant         poxvirus is administered by scarification.     -   63. The method of inducing T cell immunity against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 61,         wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant         poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus.     -   64. The method of inducing T cell immunity against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to embodiment 61,         wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant         poxvirus reduces or prevents the progression of the SARS-CoV-2         infection and/or poxvirus infection in the subject.     -   65. The method of inducing T cell immunity against the         SARS-CoV-2 virus and the poxvirus according to any one of         embodiments 61-64, wherein the poxvirus is vaccinia virus,         variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.     -   66. A method of generating a recombinant poxvirus according to         any one of embodiments 1-65, the method comprising:         -   (a) Infecting a host cell with a poxvirus;         -   (b) Transfecting the infected cell of step (a) with a             nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein to generate             a recombinant poxvirus; and         -   (c) Selecting a recombinant poxvirus, wherein the nucleic             acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located, upon             transfection, in a region of the poxvirus that is not             essential for the replication of the poxvirus.     -   67. The method according to any one of embodiments 39-66,         wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is selected from the group         consisting of the S spike protein, the M protein and the N         protein, or combinations of two or more of said proteins.     -   68. The method according to any one of embodiments 39-67,         wherein the poxvirus is an orthopoxvirus.     -   69. The method according to embodiment 68, wherein the         orthopoxvirus is selected from the group consisting of         camelpox (CMLV) virus, cowpox virus (CPXV), ectromelia virus         (ECTV), horsepox virus (HPXV), monkeypox virus (MPXV), vaccinia         virus (VACV), variola virus (VARV), rabbitpox virus (RPXV),         raccoon poxvirus, skunkpox virus, Taterapox virus, Uasin Gishu         disease virus and volepox virus.     -   70. The method according to embodiment 68, wherein the         orthopoxvirus is a horsepox virus.     -   71. The method according to embodiment 70, wherein the horsepox         virus is strain MNR-76.     -   72. The method according to embodiment 68, wherein the         orthopoxvirus is a vaccinia virus.     -   73. The method according to embodiment 72, wherein the vaccinia         virus is selected from the group of strains consisting of:         Western Reserve, Western Reserve Clone 3, Tian Tian, Tian Tian         clone TP5, Tian Tian clone TP3, NYCBH, NYCBH clone Acambis 2000,         Wyeth, Copenhagen, Lister, Lister 107, Lister-LO, Lister         GL-ONC1, Lister GL-ONC2, Lister GL-ONC3, Lister GL-ONC4, Lister         CTC1, Lister IMG2 (Turbo FP635), IHD-W, LC16m18, Lederle,         Tashkent clone TKT3, Tashkent clone TKT4, USSR, Evans, Praha,         L-IVP, V-VET1 or LIVP 6.1.1, Ikeda, EM-63, Malbran, Duke, 3737,         CV-1, Connaught Laboratories, Serro 2, CM-01, NYCBH Dryvax clone         DPP13, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP15, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP20, NYCBH         Dryvax clone DPP17, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP21, VACV-IOC,         Chorioallantoid Vaccinia virus Ankara (CVA), Modified vaccinia         Ankara (MVA), and MVA-BN.     -   74. The method according to any one of embodiments 39-73,         wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is         located in a region of the poxvirus that is not essential for         replication of the poxvirus.     -   75. The method according to embodiment 74, wherein the nucleic         acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located in the         thymidine kinase (TK) gene locus of the poxvirus.     -   76. The method according to embodiment 74, wherein the nucleic         acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located in the B22R         homolog gene locus of the poxvirus.     -   77. The method according to any one of embodiments 39-76,         wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is         operatively linked to a promoter.     -   78. The method according to embodiment 77, wherein the promoter         is a poxvirus specific promoter.     -   79. The method according to embodiment 78, wherein the poxvirus         specific promoter is a vaccinia virus early promoter.     -   80. The method according to embodiment 78, wherein the poxvirus         specific promoter is a vaccinia virus late promoter.     -   81. The method according to embodiment 78, wherein the poxvirus         specific promoter is a tandem of a vaccinia virus early and late         promoter.     -   82. The method according to any one of embodiments 39-81,         wherein the poxvirus is a synthetic poxvirus.     -   83. A method of reducing or preventing the progression of a         SARS-CoV-2 virus infection in a subject in need or at risk         thereof comprising administering to said subject an         immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus         according to any one of embodiments 1-24 or the pharmaceutical         composition according to any one of embodiments 25-29.     -   84. A method of reducing or preventing the progression of a         SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus infection in a subject in need         or at risk thereof comprising administering to said subject an         immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus         according to any one of embodiments 1-24 or the pharmaceutical         composition of any one of embodiments 25-29.     -   85. The method of reducing or preventing the progression of a         SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus, wherein the poxvirus is         vaccinia virus, variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.     -   86. A vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus comprising a         recombinant virus according to embodiments 1-24 or a         pharmaceutical composition according to embodiments 25-29.     -   87. A bivalent vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus         comprising a recombinant virus according to embodiments 1-24 or         a pharmaceutical composition according to embodiments 25-29.     -   88. A bivalent vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a         poxvirus, wherein the poxvirus is a vaccinia virus, variola,         horsepox virus or monkeypox. 

1. A recombinant poxvirus comprising a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is selected from the group consisting of the spike protein (S), the membrane protein (M) and the nucleocapsid protein (N), or combinations of two or more of said proteins.
 2. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, wherein the poxvirus is an orthopoxvirus.
 3. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 2, wherein the orthopoxvirus is selected from the group consisting of camelpox (CMLV) virus, cowpox virus (CPXV), ectromelia virus (ECTV), horsepox virus (HPXV), monkeypox virus (MPXV), vaccinia virus (VACV), variola virus (VARV), rabbitpox virus (RPXV), raccoon poxvirus, skunkpox virus, Taterapox virus, Uasin Gishu disease virus and volepox virus.
 4. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 2, wherein the orthopoxvirus is a horsepox virus or a vaccinia virus.
 5. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 4, wherein the horsepox virus is strain MNR-76 and wherein the vaccinia virus is selected from the group of strains consisting of: Western Reserve, Western Reserve Clone 3, Tian Tian, Tian Tian clone TP5, Tian Tian clone TP3, NYCBH, NYCBH clone Acambis 2000 (ACAM 2000), Wyeth, Copenhagen, Lister, Lister 107, Lister-LO, Lister GL-ONC1, Lister GL-ONC2, Lister GL-ONC3, Lister GL-ONC4, Lister CTC1, Lister IMG2 (Turbo FP635), IHD-W, LC16m18, Lederle, Tashkent clone TKT3, Tashkent clone TKT4, USSR, Evans, Praha, L-IVP, V-VET1 or LIVP 6.1.1, Ikeda, EM-63, Malbran, Duke, 3737, CV-1, Connaught Laboratories, Serro 2, CM-01, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP13, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP15, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP20, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP17, NYCBH Dryvax clone DPP21, VACV-IOC, Mulford 1902, Chorioallantoid Vaccinia virus Ankara (CVA), Modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA), and MVA-BN. 6-7. (canceled)
 8. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, wherein the SARS-CoV-2 protein is the S protein.
 9. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, wherein the amino acid sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is modified with reference to a wild type protein or modified to infect mice.
 10. (canceled)
 11. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 8, wherein the amino acid sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus S protein comprises one or more substitutions selected from Y459H, D614G, S943P, K986P and V987P, with reference to a wild type S protein (SEQ ID NO: 47).
 12. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, wherein the nucleic acid encoding the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located in a region of the poxvirus that is not essential for replication of the poxvirus.
 13. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 12, wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located in the thymidine kinase (TK) gene locus of the poxvirus or in the B22R homolog gene locus of the poxvirus.
 14. (canceled)
 15. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, wherein the nucleic acid encoding the SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is operatively linked to a promoter.
 16. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 15, wherein the promoter is a poxvirus-specific promoter.
 17. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 16, wherein the poxvirus specific promoter is a vaccinia virus early promoter, a vaccinia virus late promoter, or a tandem of a vaccinia virus early and late promoter. 18-19. (canceled)
 20. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, wherein the poxvirus is a synthetic poxvirus.
 21. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 20, wherein the synthetic poxvirus is selected from the group consisting of TNX-2200 (synVACVΔA2K105^(SARS-CoV2-Spike-co)), TNX-2200 clone 1.1.1.1.1, TNX-2200 clone 2.1.1.1.1, TNX-1800 (scHPXVΔ200^(SARS-COV2-Spike-co)), TNX-1800a, TNX-1800a-1, TNX-1800b, and TNX-1800b-2.
 22. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 21, wherein the recombinant poxvirus is TNX-1800b-2 or TNX-1800a-1.
 23. (canceled)
 24. The recombinant poxvirus according to claim 20, wherein the synthetic poxvirus comprises any one of SEQ ID NOs: 63, 64 or
 65. 25. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. 26-29. (canceled)
 30. A cell infected with a recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, wherein the cell is an adherent cell or a suspension cell.
 31. The cell according to claim 30, wherein the cell is a mammalian cell or an avian cell.
 32. The cell according to claim 31, wherein the mammalian cell is a Vero cell, a Vero E6 cell, a BSC-40 cell, a Vero adherent cell, a Vero suspension cell, a BHK-21 cell, an ACE2 Knockout Vero cell, or an MRC-5 cell, and wherein the avian cell is a chicken embryo fibroblast, a duck embryo-derived cell, an EB66® cell, an AGE1.CRpIX® cell, or a DF-1 cell. 33-38. (canceled)
 39. A method for selecting a cell that expresses a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein, comprising infecting a cell with a recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1 and selecting the infected cell expressing said SARS-CoV-2 virus protein. 40-43. (canceled)
 44. A method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus in a subject, comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus according to claim
 1. 45. The method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus in a subject according to claim 44, wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus is administered by scarification.
 46. The method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus in a subject according to claim 44, wherein said immune response comprises antibodies that are capable of neutralizing the SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus.
 47. The method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus in a subject according to claim 44, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus, or reducing or preventing the progression of a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-COV-2 and poxvirus infection in the subject.
 48. (canceled)
 49. The method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus in a subject according to claim 44, wherein the immune response is a T-cell immune response. 50-55. (canceled)
 56. The method of inducing an immune response against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus according to claim 44, wherein the poxvirus is vaccinia virus, variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.
 57. A method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus according to claim
 1. 58. The method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus according to claim 57, wherein said immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus is administered by scarification.
 59. The method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus according to claim 57, wherein the immunologically effective amount of a recombinant poxvirus is capable of protecting the subject from SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus, or reduces or prevents the progression of a SARS-CoV-2 virus or a SARS-CoV-2 and a poxvirus infection in the subject. 60-64. (canceled)
 65. The method of inducing T cell immunity against a SARS-CoV-2 virus or SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus according to claim 57, wherein the poxvirus is vaccinia virus, variola, horsepox virus or monkeypox virus.
 66. A method of generating a recombinant poxvirus according to claim 1, the method comprising: (a) Infecting a host cell with a poxvirus; (b) Transfecting the infected cell of step (a) with a nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein to generate a recombinant poxvirus; and (c) Selecting a recombinant poxvirus, wherein the nucleic acid encoding a SARS-CoV-2 virus protein is located, upon transfection, in a region of the poxvirus that is not essential for the replication of the poxvirus. 67-82. (canceled)
 83. A method of reducing or preventing the progression of a SARS-CoV-2 virus infection or a SARS-CoV-2 and poxvirus infection in a subject in need or at risk thereof comprising administering to said subject an immunologically effective amount of the recombinant poxvirus according to claim
 1. 84-85. (canceled)
 86. A vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus comprising a recombinant virus according to claim
 1. 87. A bivalent vaccine against a SARS-CoV-2 virus and a poxvirus comprising a recombinant virus according to claim
 1. 88. (canceled) 